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  "id": "2026-06-29-university-of-southern-california-jefferson-figueroa-traffic-collision",
  "slug": "university-of-southern-california-jefferson-figueroa-traffic-collision-2026-06-29",
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    "shortName": "USC",
    "state": "CA",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "USC DPS Alert",
    "enrollment": 49000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-06-29",
    "type": "infrastructure",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "all-clear",
    "headline": "Campus police traffic collision at Jefferson and Figueroa",
    "headlinePublic": "Campus police traffic collision at Jefferson and Figueroa",
    "summary": "USC [DPS](https://x.com/USCDPS/status/2071662651713950146) blocked traffic for a collision at Jefferson Blvd. and Figueroa St., then cleared the scene.",
    "outcome": "Traffic returned to normal.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
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      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-06-29T11:30:40-07:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a traffic collision at Jefferson Blvd. and Figueroa St., southbound and westbound traffic is blocked. Please seek alternative routes.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/USCDPS/status/2071662651713950146",
      "sourceDescription": "@USCDPS on X (official USC DPS)",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2026-06-29T12:11:15-07:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "The traffic collision at Jefferson Blvd. and Figueroa St. has been cleared. Traffic has returned to normal.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/USCDPS/status/2071672865771151492",
      "sourceDescription": "@USCDPS on X (official USC DPS)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @USCDPS status 2071672865771151492"
      ],
      "characterCount": 107
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Southern California Department of Public Safety transmitted notifications via official @USCDPS (goldmine handle verified).",
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    "Complete short-form DPS text",
    "Campus-directed avoid/alternate-route guidance"
  ],
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    {
      "title": "@USCDPS",
      "url": "https://x.com/USCDPS",
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    {
      "title": "@USCDPS all-clear",
      "url": "https://x.com/USCDPS/status/2071672865771151492",
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "traffic",
    "usc",
    "dps"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}