Passenger in wheelchair tipped over on bus cornering, Denver CO
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, a bus passenger in a wheelchair tipped over when the bus took a corner too fast. The passenger declined medical assistance despite having a prior back injury. A supervisor will meet them at Nine Mile Station.
Audio|Heard on: Denver CO Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, this is a 9377.
00:03
Okay, so let me explain what happened.
00:06
I have a man with the wheelchair on my bus,
00:11
and I had forgotten that he was on the bus, and I probably took the corner a little too fast.
00:17
He tipped over.
00:19
We picked him up, and I've asked him if he wanted any kind of medical assistance.
00:24
He declined.
00:25
He said he didn't know because he already hasn't.
00:28
that back, so what would he, you know, that was his point.
00:33
So I don't know what to do.
00:35
He is his upright position and belted in also now.
00:43
Okay, and the customer is not injured?
00:48
He said he already had a back injury, so I didn't know what to do.
00:53
I've asked him if he wanted medical kind of declined, so I don't, you know, I didn't know what to do.
00:58
So I thought I'd asked.
01:01
Okay, and then you want to ask them again if they would like medical assistance?
01:08
I will just before he exit, which is my next stop if you want.
01:14
Uh,
01:17
yes, if you can ask him if he would like medical assistance.
01:22
I asked him about five times, but as soon as these people get on, I'll ask him one more time.
01:28
Easy client.
01:31
Okay, customer said, uh...
01:33
I don't want any medical assistance.
01:36
They were not injured, but a...
01:39
Oh,
01:41
okay,
01:45
I report on all of that.
01:46
Let me... The supervisor, if they'd like to meet you, or not...
01:50
Just to be supervised.
01:54
Okay, 936.
01:57
Nine...
01:58
He said he'd wait if the supervisor is going to be here, and it's...
02:02
Well,
02:05
I have a supervisor at Nine Mile Station that can meet you over there.
02:08
He wants to get off at the Cherry Creek Mall there?
02:15
No, he's going to leave.
02:18
I'll meet up at the supervisor at Nine Mile Station.
02:22
Okay, does he want somebody to go over there and see him?
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Location mentioned:
Nine Mile Station, Dam East/West, CO 80014
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