When to Use a Call Box
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call box is a communication device that can assist in summoning aid when
most needed:
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To report an accident or crime for investigation by the California Highway Patrol
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To report injuries from accidents or other causes for paramedic response
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To report a vehicular or roadside fire for response by the nearest fire department
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To report hazards in the road or unsafe conditions
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To request towing or other assistance when a vehicle stops working, has a flat tire or runs out of fuel