Vehicle Flips Onto Roof in Ditch on Highway 162 in Mendocino, Both Lanes to Close for Recovery
AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision was reported on Highway 162 E at milepost 4.50 in Mendocino, with an ambulance en route. At 07:09, a vehicle was reported flipped over into a ditch, and there was no 1125. By 07:24, the vehicle was confirmed on its roof about 20 ft down an embankment on the westbound side near milepost 4.54, identified as a Nissan Titan with possible four good tires and dent spoilage. TandT Towing was requested for rotation, and CHP advised that Caltrans had a 20 min ETA. By 08:02, the vehicle was reported 97, and at 08:09 it was noted that both lanes of 162 would need to be temporarily closed when recovery began.
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