Bicyclist hits city bus at intersection and falls, Charlottesville VA
TrafficA bicyclist struck the side of a city bus at the intersection of West Main Street and 12th Street Northwest. The bicyclist fell but said he was not injured and stayed at the scene while a supervisor responded.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville and UVA Transit
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, 214.
00:01
Uh,
00:06
yes, sir, um...
00:09
I was waiting for the traffic to move.
00:12
I'm on West Main Street and 12th Street, Northwest.
00:19
The bike.
00:21
For some reason, he hit my bus.
00:23
I'm not sure like what happened, but he fell in the street.
00:26
So, and I'm right here.
00:29
I just stopped for him and asked him, are you okay? He said he's okay,
00:35
but he's still here.
00:37
the other editions,
00:40
they're also here to pick his stuff on, but I was just looking you guys know how the phone of the supervisor is coming up down here.
00:54
Copy, just stay there, a supervisor will be there for you.
00:58
Just stay and stay the guy that wait for a supervisor coming out.
01:07
Copy, he looks okay,
01:09
so he's just checking his bike, but I'll make him to stay here until you guys get here.
01:17
Copy, Ms. Carey will be there for you.
01:25
Two-14 to be a supervisor.
01:27
The location, please.
01:31
Provider or Abbas, just stay there, please.
01:34
She's coming in love with their rival.
01:42
Khabi, I just spoke to the pedestrian,
01:47
the guy who failed.
01:49
He said I did not hit the bus, but I just felt like a tap.
01:54
I think what would happen was like a passenger was crossing the road and the biker,
02:00
she was running on his own lane.
02:03
He tried to stop, but that's why he failed.
02:07
So I'm not sure if you...
02:11
We still want to make that as a report, but,
02:14
you know, not clearly with me, but I just heard kind of like a tap with my bus.
02:21
Please copy, say.
02:22
I already put you out the service.
02:24
Just stay there.
02:25
She will be like maybe five, six minutes, depending on traffic.
02:29
Just stay and wait for her, please.
02:31
Thank you.
02:32
All right, copy.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St & 12th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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