Traffic Collision Causes Major Injuries at Cape Town Road, Fortuna - Vehicle Found 15 Feet Off Roadway on Rocks Near Beach

AI SUMMARY: At around 9:16 AM, there was a one-vehicle traffic collision with major injuries reported on a road near the beach. A male subject was seen outside his vehicle, walking without shoes and looking dazed, possibly having hit his head as there was dirt on it. Emergency responders were called to the scene, and a tow truck was requested for vehicle recovery. The injured individual was taken to the hospital for treatment, with an estimated arrival time of about an hour. The incident was later classified as a traffic collision with major injuries.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 1:35 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


9:16 a.m.
[2] ONE VEH TC
9:16 a.m.
[4] 15 FT OFF RDWY ON ROCKS NEAR BEACH
9:17 a.m.
[5] MALE SUBJ OO VEH WALKING NO SHOES WITH ONE SOCK ,, MALE LOOKED DAZED
9:17 a.m.
[6] RP ADV HE LOOKS LIKE HE HIT HIS HEAD BECAUSE THERE WAS DIRT ON HIS HEAD
9:21 a.m.
[12] 1039 CF
10:50 a.m.
[28] LL 1185
10:50 a.m.
[29] 16-31 1185 FOR VEH RECOVERY REQ TO R IN FORTUNA APPROX 20FT OFF RD ON ROCKS MAJ R/O DMG
10:53 a.m.
[36] 16-31 CPZ WILL BE BACK ENRT TO TC SCENE TO 98 W/ RO NEG 1021 OR RADIO SERVICE
10:55 a.m.
[39] 16-25 WILL BE ENRT TO ST JOES FOR STATEMENT REQ W/ 1141 FOR ETA
10:57 a.m.
[41] [Notification] [CHP]-PER 1141 CURR ITA OF CAPE TOWN // APPROX ETA 1 HOUR TIL ARRIVING TO SJH
9:19 a.m.
[47] [Appended, 10:58:56] [3] RADIO REPORT OF VEH OT
9:19 a.m.
[49] [Appended, 10:58:56] [5] PATROLIA FIRE IS RESPONDING
9:20 a.m.
[50] [Appended, 10:58:56] [6] UNKN IF VEH IS OCC
11:20 a.m.
[55] A16-044 16-31 IS 1023 W/ RO FOR 1185 [Shared]
1:30 p.m.
[68] 16-44 FINAL SOLO VEH 1180 1110 TAKEN 98
1:30 p.m.
[69] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared]

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