Motorcycle crash blocks busway near Union, Colorado Springs CO
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver reported a motorcycle crash blocking the busway near Union on Austin Bluffs Parkway in Colorado Springs. The bus was unable to pass the scene and required assistance from a supervisor and a police officer to maneuver around the accident.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Transportation Group Calls
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
There's a motorcycle accident right here.
00:02
The motorcycle is barely on the busway.
00:08
So I need to back up and make a right or something because I cannot go through.
00:19
And I didn't see it.
00:20
Before coming down here, I just saw it when I was barely here.
00:27
Thirteen oh one out of service, cache.
00:31
Cajon to everybody.
00:33
Thirty four oh two, can you make a right turn and on the Union?
00:38
Had to back up a little bit so I can make a right turn.
00:43
Okay, stand by.
00:44
We have to send a supervisor to back you up to be able to make that turn.
00:47
Can you not turn either direction without backing up?
00:51
Um, no, I don't know what to do if I make a right turn.
00:56
I don't know what to do from here.
01:00
I'm going to try to see if the officer can back me up.
01:06
So you can't turn either direction without backing up.
01:08
Is that correct?
01:12
Ten four. I have to back up.
01:16
Is there police or fire on scene? Yeah, I have the police behind me.
01:20
I'm going to ask him to back me up.
01:23
Ten four. Yeah, if you back up and do a right turn onto Union, right onto Acacia, and then turn right.
01:33
Onto Meadow Lane and then right back onto Austin Bluffs, and then just don't go down the off ramp.
01:40
Just go straight over Union from there.
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Location mentioned:
Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO
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