School bus driver loses consciousness causing crash, Berks County PA
TrafficA school bus driver lost consciousness while driving near Brandywine Heights Area Middle School, causing the bus to hit a curb and possibly the school building. Five students were on board, with no confirmed injuries. Medical staff attended to the driver and checked on the students.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Was originally reported, the NALF Medical, a male in his 60s, an altitude level of consciousness, loss of conscious,
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was driving a bus.
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possibly hit the curve and drove up into the garden.
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I noticed he hit the school building there.
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There are five students on the bus.
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At this point, unknown injuries.
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They do not believe any of the children were injured.
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The patient is having trouble walking.
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Okay, you can put me on to you.
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We see down location (number withheld).
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Medics 6711-respondent.
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Medics, 7110-824.
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(number withheld), Nichols Street, a 99-year-old female.
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Oxygen is decreasing and she's busy.
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No other complaints.
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No precautions, unknown hospital.
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Copy. Can you also switch us in the truck five, please?
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Three seats.
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Thank you.
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Southendboro, Brandon White Heights Area Middle School.
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near West Wide Street.
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Would be exacted with injuries.
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Rescue 21, Thompsonboro,
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Brandy Wine Heights Area Middle School, near West Wide Street.
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What to be obliged to with injuries, very.
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Under 563 is available.
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533 is available, Jerry, 27.
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Fox Deputy 21.
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Deputy 21.
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The medical staff is with the bus driver at this point from the school.
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He just had a blackout session.
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He is conscious now.
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I'm checking on the kids,
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and our rescue truck will be out shortly.
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They're having trouble getting through the school traffic.
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If medical staff is with the patient from the school,
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you're checking on the kids, the rescue will be out shortly, 0.827.
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Brandywine Heights Area School District, PA
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