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Public works bus struck from behind in Somerville, Somerville NJ

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Brookside Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

As discussed during the dispatch call, a public works bus was hit from behind near Brookside Avenue in Somerville, New Jersey. The driver requested a replacement bus. No serious injuries were reported. Police and a road safety supervisor responded to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Somerset NJ Public Works Group Calls
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Three (number withheld) .
00:03
I got hit on the back.
00:05
Somebody hit me on the back.
00:08
I'm giving.
00:14
Did you get hit in the back?
00:19
Yes.
00:23
What's your location, Covington?
00:27
Yes,
00:28
near Brookside Avenue.
00:34
10-4, sending road safety supervisor and police.
00:39
(number withheld) to (number withheld), are you injured or do you have any other passengers on the bus?
00:45
I have (name withheld) on the bus and that's all of it.
00:51
Uh, he say he's okay.
00:53
(name withheld), it's okay.
00:54
I'm okay.
00:58
Copy that. Stand by.
01:01
(number withheld), where is your location?
01:04
It's near Brookside Avenue in Somerville.
01:07
near Brookside Avenue.
01:11
10-4, thank you, (name withheld).
01:12
On the route.
01:16
(number withheld).
01:18
Three three seven (number withheld) .
01:21
I am going to need another bus.
01:27
Copy that.
01:31
Zero (number withheld), rotate to supervisor Anthony.
01:33
Are you ready on your route to her?
01:37
Yeah, I'm in route right now to the accident scene, (name withheld).
01:44
Copy that. When you get there, just give me a phone call.
01:46
Thank you.
01:48
Ten four. I'm coming into Somerville now.

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Brookside Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

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