School bus stalls causing traffic blockage on Granger Hill, Garfield Heights OH
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a school bus stalled on Granger Hill in Garfield Heights is blocking traffic. Officers are coordinating road closure and assisting drivers with turning around. Traffic is backed up both directions and additional help with traffic control is being requested.
Audio|Heard on: Garfield and Maple Heights Police - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
We'll be out on Granger Hill, traffic's backed up,
00:03
past transportation, we're not sure what's going on.
00:06
I got me. I actually just got off with the service garage there by being Granger Hill is going to have to be closed.
00:13
So I'm going to advise that if you, you can just go at the top of the hill.
00:17
Stay bringing signs the service department.
00:20
I don't know how we're going to close it.
00:22
There's deadstop traffic all the way up the hill.
00:26
I'll call them back and find out.
00:30
Yeah, if you can ask them to bring signs and barrels, we're going to need their assistance closing it.
00:35
Okay.
00:37
And it's a school bus that's causing a traffic jam.
00:41
We're going to see what's going on with it.
00:49
Hey, Your Radio.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:55
Can't go anywhere in traffic is bad both directions.
01:01
Stay on my off right now.
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On down there.
01:17
Radio to 56.
01:24
So this pressure doesn't have any signs at this time.
01:27
Do you want them to come over there and assist with helping block traffic?
01:33
We're not going to be able to block this by yourselves and they're going to have to figure something out.
01:38
I don't know if ODOT is available.
01:43
Okay.
01:45
Okay.
01:55
The Black GMC, I just spoke with a caller.
01:58
He advised that she just contacted him back and she's almost there.
02:05
Staying service for the rest of the future accesses.
02:13
Okay, I'll go over the phone.
02:21
Sam 22.
02:26
Go ahead.
02:29
We're going to try to get the cars that are behind the bus to turn around.
02:33
I don't know what the bus driver's going to do if she doesn't know how to drive.
02:36
And then the ones at the bottom of the hill are going to be stuck for now.
02:38
There's a bunch of traffic blocked.
02:46
Okay, just tell me where you want them to come in from.
02:51
If you could just help us shut the top of the hill down once we get all these cars turned around.
03:01
We can't get the other cars to start turning around to a value if you shuts down the bottom if you could just advise when they do.
03:09
I copy. I'm trying to call those with them now.
03:12
Do you have 16.
03:15
Go ahead.
03:17
You can stay in service.
03:20
This can wait.
03:23
We got you.
03:24
5-6, do you need us over there?
03:33
If you want to try to help us turn some of these cars around, that'd be great.
03:38
I copy. We're in route from Henry.
03:46
Multiple cars at the bottom that he'll step both directions as well.
03:48
We haven't checked on them yet, but I believe they're going to be in Valley View.
03:58
5-8-2 radio.
04:00
I'm in the area.
04:02
I got me.
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Granger Rd, Garfield Heights, OH
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