Traffic Hazard Causing Near Miss with Tree on Highway 101 South at Milepost 35.70

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported on Highway 101 South at mile marker 35.70, with a large tree partially blocking lanes 2 and 1. The California Department of Transportation was notified and was expected to provide an estimated time of arrival. Additional reports indicated a near miss with a tree that almost caused a collision. The estimated time for clearing the hazard was 20-25 minutes.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:03 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:48 p.m.
[1] 1125 #2 LANE AND PARTIALLY #1 LANE
5:50 p.m.
[7] 1039 DOT // WILL CB W/ ETA
5:51 p.m.
[10] [Notification] [CHP]-ADDTL RP ADV ALMOST HAD NEAR MISS TC W/ TREE [Shared]
5:52 p.m.
[14] CORR: NEAR MISS TC [Shared]
5:55 p.m.
[23] [Appended, 17:55:44] [2] 1125
5:56 p.m.
[25] PER CT 20-25 MIN ETA [Shared]
6 p.m.
[30] [Appended, 18:00:37] [1] LARGE TREE 1125
6:07 p.m.
[38] 1039 CT [Shared]
6:09 p.m.
[42] 1039 CT [Shared]

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