Traffic Collision With Unknown Injuries on Highway Ninety-Six

AI SUMMARY: At approximately 15:54, a caller reported a vehicle that skidded off the roadway and was now in a ditch along Highway 96. The reporting party also mentioned that they were walking their dog and noticed the vehicle, which was not present the previous night. By 15:58, the vehicle was described as being in brush and blackberry bushes, and the caller did not attempt to access it. Dispatch logs indicate that by 16:15, B16-070 was responding to the scene, and at 16:29, the vehicle, a Volkswagen Hatchback, was located approximately 10 feet down an embankment with two tires off. Assistance was requested, and Buddys Towing was called to recover the vehicle.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:32 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


3:54 p.m.
[1] RP LOCATED VEH THAT SKIDDED OFF RDWY - NOW IN DITCH
3:56 p.m.
[5] RP STATES THAT HE IS WALKING HIS DOG AND NOTICED VEH AND IT WASNT THERE LAST NIGHT
3:56 p.m.
[6] RP STATES LOCAL VEH
3:58 p.m.
[9] RP STATES THAT IT IS IN BRUSH AND BLACKBERRY BUSHES AND HE DIDNT TRY TO GET TO VEH
4:15 p.m.
[12] B16-070 VEH 1124
4:29 p.m.
[17] B16-070 1185R VW HB 10FT DOWN EMBAKMENT 2 BO TIRES
4:30 p.m.
[19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Buddys Towing (XXX) XXX-XXXX
5:42 p.m.
[26] - VEH RECOVERED IN CERT -

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