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A multi-vehicle collision caused a Polk County school bus carrying 37 students to overturn on its way to Winter Haven High School.
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Over 108,000 school bus drivers participated in this year’s one-day count, conducted by NASDPTS.
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A state bill signed into law earlier this year modifies requirements for stopping for school buses and decreases fines for some violations.
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Investigators in California find that the man was riding his bicycle through lanes of stopped traffic when he was struck by the bus.
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The school bus tracking app more than doubled in number of users over the past year. It’s now in use at nearly 200 school districts.
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Electronic stability control still isn’t required on school buses in the U.S., so adding the safety technology is still a proactive move.
Read More →The bus runs off the road and strikes a tree, coming to rest in a ditch, police say. The driver and two students are taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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The nationwide tour aims to reinforce safe school bus behavior through interactive activities, and remind motorists that they can help keep students safe by obeying stop-arm safety laws.
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As New Jersey considers a lap-shoulder belt requirement and reviews several new school bus safety bills, one district equips new buses with the three-point belts and bolsters training. Meanwhile, Tennessee establishes a grant program to fund seat belts on school buses.
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In Idaho, Bonnie See is recognized as Special Needs Driver of the Year, and Teri Woods is named Trainer of the Year. They are among award winners at the Idaho Association of Pupil Transportation conference.
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The Logan Bus Co. leader grows the family business while staying connected with staff and customers, who say he exceeds requirements to do what’s best for students.
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