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Traffic Collision With No Injuries Reported on California Highway 36 After Vehicle Runs Into Tree

AI SUMMARY: At approximately 17:42, a traffic collision involving a vehicle that lost a tire occurred on Highway 36, resulting in no injuries. The reporting party confirmed there were no injuries at 17:44, and the vehicle was found to have collided with a tree and was stuck in eastbound lanes. Efforts were made to push the vehicle onto the roadway, and by 18:08, the vehicle was deemed not drivable and still code 97. Debris was reported at 18:14, and at 18:44, a tan Ford Escape was noted with a blown right front tire. Clyde's Towing was called to assist at 18:47. The incident was resolved with the vehicle being towed by 19:09.

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5:42 p.m.
Traffic Collision With No Injuries Reported on California Highway 36 After Vehicle Runs Into Tree
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5:42 p.m.
[3] VEH LOST TIRE
5:44 p.m.
[9] EB IN RDWY
5:44 p.m.
[10] VEH VS TREE
5:44 p.m.
[11] NEG INJ
5:44 p.m.
[12] RP SPOKED W/INVL'D NEG INJ
5:46 p.m.
[15] ATTEMPING TO PUSH VEH ONTO RDWY
5:48 p.m.
[17] LINE 15 OO RDWY
5:51 p.m.
[22] 1039 HSO FRM MAIN STATION
6:06 p.m.
[26] LL ATC RP
6:08 p.m.
[30] VEH NOT DRIVEABLE//STILL 97
6:14 p.m.
[37] NEG 1125
6:14 p.m.
[38] DEBRIS 1125
6:44 p.m.
[50] B16-025B 1185 TAN FORD ESCAPE RF BO TIRE
6:47 p.m.
[51] [Rotation Request Comment] 10-39 CLYDE'S TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX
7:09 p.m.
[55] 16-25B SOLO VEH 1182
7:25 p.m.
[56] B16-025B 1185 97

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