Hit and run involving truck and school bus near East Tunnel, Grand Junction CO
A white truck hit a school bus with eight students near the East Tunnel at Colorado National Monument and left the scene. No injuries were reported. The bus was side-swiped and pulled over before the tunnel on the Grand Junction side.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Report of a hit and run that occurred on the monument near the East Tunnel.
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Caller is a safety supervisor for a bus transport service.
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Continuing, stating that a white truck possibly has dodged with an unknown plate,
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hit a school bus with eight students on it and left the scene.
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There are no injuries.
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Continuing vehicle.
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Continued down the mountain and the caller is reporting the bus pulled over before the tunnel on the Grand Junction side.
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Caller is en route in a gray Subaru Cross truck to the area of the bus.
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The bus is still pulled over. It looks like the bus was side-swiped.
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There should be some damage on the truck.
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And the bus is pulled over.
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It looks like the supervisor with the bus services en route to the area.
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Location mentioned:
Grand Junction, CO 81507
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