School bus slid into guardrail, no injuries, Hocking County OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a school bus slid on a slick road and struck a guardrail near Buena Vista Road and Cantwell Cliffs Road in Good Hope Township. No injuries were reported. Police and 911 were notified.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield OH Schools Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I'm out here on Buena Vista and Cantwell Cliff.
00:03
I just got into a slick spot and slid into the guardrail.
00:06
I had to move on up to Cantwell Cliff Road.
00:09
I'm backed in with my four ways on.
00:12
I did some damage to the back of my bus.
00:15
You have how many students on?
00:18
You have quite a few on there, don't you?
00:21
Let me get over here and see what he said.
00:24
I have five students on the bus.
00:27
(name withheld),
00:28
I can come pick them up.
00:32
Okay, (name withheld), (name withheld) will get your students, but I have to wait and make sure we don't have to do a report before we get them off the bus.
00:38
Let me talk to (name withheld).
00:40
(name withheld), where are you at?
00:43
Van 59, go ahead and let's try to get the students that he has not gotten to school.
00:50
They're probably going to want to keep those students on the bus.
00:53
I'm sure he's going to want to have a patrol to come out.
00:57
All right. Where at? Does he have the kids?
01:01
I haven't got (name withheld) on Buena Vista Road.
01:04
I haven't got (name withheld) on...
01:08
374.
01:10
I haven't got my kids there at the end of 678.
01:16
Basically from (name withheld) to the end of my route.
01:21
Which way on 374?
01:24
Well, if you come up,
01:26
if you're up here on Buena Vista, I turn around and come back up to Cantwell Cliff.
01:32
I go back across Cantwell Cliff to 374, and then I have (name withheld).
01:38
And then there's another student there on 374, usually waiting.
01:47
Then I have...
01:50
My two students on 180 right over the hill, (name withheld) and (name withheld).
02:00
Then I have the kids there at the end of 678, then I have (name withheld) on 180.
02:09
And then...
02:14
(name withheld) at the other end of 180 before I get to the school.
02:17
All right, I can grab them for you.
02:21
Hey, (name withheld),
02:22
can you call ahead and tell them to look for my van?
02:27
I will try.
02:30
(name withheld), I have 911 on the phone.
02:33
They want more details where you're at.
02:36
So can you let me know? I am on the corner of Buena Vista and Cantwell Cliff Road.
02:43
Make sure you call the school and tell them that bus five and my kids will be a little late, but I'll get them all and bring them in.
02:54
I copy.
02:56
Hey (name withheld), they want to know if you're safely out of the roadway.
02:59
Currently, there's nowhere to pull off the road unless I go past my next stop and pull off onto a little driveway where I turn around.
03:08
I'm on the road.
03:10
At the end of Cantwell Cliff Road, I backed into that road.
03:14
There's nowhere to park.
03:17
(name withheld) to (name withheld), I make a turnaround there.
03:21
Am I going to be able to make a turnaround on Cantwell?
03:26
I will try to get out of your way.
03:29
We could call and see if we could use a driveway nearby.
03:35
(name withheld), they want to make sure nobody's injured.
03:37
I said no, but they want to confirm it with you.
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