Vehicle Crashes into Telephone Pole at Elk River Road and Zanes Road, Ambulance on the Way

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at Elk River Road and Zanes Road where a vehicle hit a telephone pole. The California Highway Patrol dispatch log shows that an ambulance was sent to the scene, with a report made to the Eureka Police Department. It was confirmed that there were no vehicles at the scene per officer A16-031, who also stated that there was no hit and run incident.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:07 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


7:40 a.m.
[3] VEH VS TELEPHONE POLE
7:42 a.m.
[8] 1039 EPD
8:03 a.m.
[12] [Notification] [CHP]-PER EPD - MEDICAL 97 QRTER MILE JSO ZANES RD
8:05 a.m.
[14] A16-031 NEG VEH ON SCENE 20002 // S1 CAN 1022
8:13 a.m.
[19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 20002-Hit and Run No Injuries by CHP

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