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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 12, 2018

Boy Runs Into Street, Is Fatally Struck by School Bus

Investigators in Nebraska find that the bus had just dropped off the 8-year-old at a stop, and the bus was continuing on its route when the boy tried to run across the street.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 3, 2018

Student Fatally Struck by Car While Trying to Catch School Bus

While the early morning incident is still under investigation, Charlotte police point out several factors related to darkness and visibility.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 2, 2018

Former School Bus Driver Found Guilty in Fatal Chattanooga Crash

Jurors find Johnthony Walker guilty of criminally negligent homicide and over two dozen lesser charges for his involvement in a school bus crash in 2016 that killed six students.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 1, 2018

School Bus Driver Charged in Fatal Georgia Crash

Shalita Harris, 29, faces charges of vehicular homicide and reckless driving in the Jan. 29 crash in which a 6-year-old student was ejected.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 6, 2018

School Bus Driver Killed by Backing Bus

Richard Proffitt of Virginia was standing behind a bus at a transportation facility when it fatally struck him.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2018

Student Dies of Injuries From School Bus Crash

A 6-year-old Georgia girl dies the day after her school bus overturns. Four students and the bus driver are treated for minor injuries.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 27, 2018

Iowa School Bus Fire: NTSB Releases More Details, But No Cause Yet

The agency issues a preliminary report on the fatal fire, but why the school bus driver and student couldn’t escape remains unclear.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 18, 2018

6 of 8 School Bus Stop Fatalities Caused by Other Vehicles in 2016-17

The latest national report shows that for three of the six passing vehicle fatalities, the bus had not yet fully stopped, so the red lights and stop arm were not activated.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2018

School Bus Driver Gets Jail Time for Student’s Death

In 2016, a Massachusetts student was dragged and then run over by Tendzin Parsons’ bus. Parsons is sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to negligent motor vehicle homicide.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonDecember 21, 2017

Medical Examiner: Iowa School Bus Fatalities Caused by Fire, Smoke

The state medical examiner finds that the driver and the student on board both died from “smoke and soot inhalation and thermal injuries” in the Dec. 12 school bus fire.

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