"When the bus pulled up, the doors open and we told the driver we were waiting for our daughter, but she wasn't on the bus," John Spicer said."The bus stopped and she saw houses that she thought were in our area," Spicer said. "And she got off the bus and started walking home. But she wasn't in our area.""I got off at the stop and they didn't ask any questions and it was long," Spicer's daughter said. "It was like a long walk.
Spicer says once he realized his daughter was missing, he started making phone calls. But says it was difficult to figure out what happened or where she was. The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority says a parent's first call should go to the bus company that is transporting your child. Dyson says it is also difficult to even figure out which bus her daughter is supposed to take in the morning.