Two-vehicle collision involving school bus on Tidewater Drive, Norfolk VA
TrafficA collision involving a school bus and a white sedan occurred on Tidewater Drive near Widgeon Road. The person in the white sedan was injured, but the bus driver and students were not hurt. The road was closed and police were called to control traffic due to unsafe driving on the opposite lane.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:29
Transcript:
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Engine 9, motor vehicle accident with injury, Widgeon Road, Tidewater Drive, TAC2.
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Engine 9, medical for motor vehicle accident with injury, Widgeon Road, Tidewater Drive on TAC2, to Mount 635.
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Breathing Problems, 10, Drew in Circle.
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Take 1. Breathing problems, 910, Druid Circle, TAC2.
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Medic 1 for breathing problems.
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910, Druid Circle, TAC2, time out 637.
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Medic 4-0-0.
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Medicines are out.
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As a medic, 9, you're responding for breathing problems, 910, Druid Circle.
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You're going for a 40-year-old male.
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As long as anxiety is bothering him and he is having a difficult time breathing.
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Also has a history of asthma at 637.
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Inger 9, respond.
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Copy Andrew 9.
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Engine 9's right, got a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision including the school bus.
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Engine 9 is going to have Tidewater Command.
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We're going to be checking for injuries.
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Copy.
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Rating 906.
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642.
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Revised Tidewater Drive.
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Southbound Rollins going to be completely blocked.
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Copy.
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Ninety one's ride on T.
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643.
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One will contact you.
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Medical one, go ahead.
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Can you confirm if this is going to be a number department or this right?
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Copy.
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Sorry, Water, Command, Office.
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Go ahead.
02:11
Just to give you an update at this point, time appears the injured, only injured individual we have at this time is in the white sedan that struck the bus.
02:20
Neither the driver nor none of the students on the bus are complaining of any injuries at this time.
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Perfect, thank you.
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Tidewater, Command Office.
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Go ahead.
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Do you have an ETA on PD?
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They have a message.
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They do not have any units dispatched to it yet.
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Sergeant has been made aware.
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I don't have an ETA.
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Received as soon as we can get one.
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We got people driving on the opposite lane of traffic.
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There's almost been another head-on collision.
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We need some PD for traffic control as soon as possible.
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Copy.
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MC 11 transport in general.
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647.
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Command office.
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Go ahead. Can you ladder coming to this location.
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I'm going to set Tidewater Drive down.
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This is in a safe situation.
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Copy, I'll get you a ladder.
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Location mentioned:
Widgeon Rd & Tidewater Dr, Norfolk, VA 23509
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