Bus door closed on passenger who fell at university stop, Davis CA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
TrafficA bus driver at West Village Square accidentally closed the door on a passenger who was boarding, causing the passenger to fall. The passenger declined medical help. The driver was instructed to stay at the scene and complete an accident report.
Audio|Heard on: UC Davis Unitrans Bus Service
Listen to dispatch call
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
I just tried to close the doors after people finished getting off the bus and then somebody tried to get on the bus and I didn't see them and I closed the doors on them and they fell.
00:10
But we asked if they were okay and they said they were fine.
00:22
My bad, my bad.
00:24
Sorry, I forgot it was an accident.
00:27
I tried to close the doors after people finished getting off the bus and then somebody was trying to board through the back doors and I had already began closing the doors so the doors shut on them and then they fell.
00:39
But we asked if they were okay and they said that they're fine.
00:47
Hey 10-4[1], could I have you stand by and absolutely make sure that the person doesn't need any medical assistance.
00:57
And just stand by at your current location, please.
01:02
Hey 10-4[1], I did keep driving,
01:05
but I will pull over at West Village Square.
01:09
Hey 10-4[1], can I just stand by and just start filling out an accident report.
02:58
the passengers said that they do not need medical assistance.
03:05
Before you can continue, could I have you just get the passenger's contact information and write it down on the accident report and then can you hand them an accident notification card and after that you're good to go.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
West Village Square & Community College (SB), University of California-Davis, CA 95616
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
