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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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DS Bus Lines driver Roger Smith was transporting 30 students from Piper High School in Kansas City, Kansas to a choir competition in Wichita, nearly three hours away, when they found themselves in the middle of a severe weather outbreak.
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In this collection of recent news about accidents and incidents related to pupil transportation: 17 People Injured in North Carolina School Bus Crash - 41 Students Escape Florida School Bus Fire - Georgia Woman Arrested After School Bus Full of Children Shot At - Student Hits Three School Buses - Canada Bus Driver Charged with Stunt Driving
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La Porte (Indiana) Community School Corporation has partnered with Lumin-Air to install MERV-13 equivalent filters in the district's school buses.
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Norman Mineta, the former U.S. Secretary of Transportation who was key in the formation of a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, died May 3 at age 90.
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The annual event serves as a chance to remind drivers not to illegally pass stopped school buses and to urge students to take care when in the “danger zone” around a bus.
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In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to pupil transportation: - New Mexico legislator renews call for school bus seatbelts after crash - Group of U.S. legislators call for additional clean school bus funding - Colorado advocates for kids with disabilities call for more safety provisions in rideshare transportation bill - Ontario initiative to require amber-red warning system on buses - Quebec bumper color rule could take hundreds of buses off the road
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A Texas Department of Public Safety investigation indicated the bus stopped and off-loaded several students. As it began moving, the girl was hit and killed.
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The partnership will develop safety-enhanced connected vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology in Navistar school buses and emergency vehicles.
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The survey returns after being sidelined for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic. It closes on May 27.
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The Detroit school bus driver reportedly failed to activate the school bus's stop lights and stop sign to allow the child to safely cross the street.
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