Lisa Byrd of New Jersey crashes a bus into a tree with a dozen students onboard, apparently while impaired. First responders use Narcan to revive her and she is arrested.
Read More →The Connecticut bus driver and three students are trapped inside the bus for about a half hour due to live power lines.
Read More →Senate Bill 2 addresses same-side pickups on state highways; allowing school districts to petition to have speed limits reduced near bus stops; and increased penalties for traffic law violations resulting in death.
Read More →A Texas woman is reportedly walking in the road when she is hit by the bus. No one on the bus is injured.
Read More →The Indiana driver faces no criminal charges in a collision with a school bus that killed a student. A grand jury says the driver's actions did not fit the legal definition of recklessness.
Read More →John Stevens stopped his bus before the railroad tracks as state law requires and then pulled forward before being struck by a freight train, according to the crash report. One student was killed in the crash.
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The National Transportation Safety Board releases a preliminary report on a school bus crash in October that killed three students and injured one other.
Read More →The National Association for Pupil Transportation is working with other industry organizations on a campaign to eliminate school transportation-related fatalities by 2025 called “Zip. Zero. Nada. None.”
Read More →The driver with Durham School Services dies after crashing the bus into three parked vehicles, police said.
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Impacts on the agency from the partial shutdown include not being able to send investigators to 22 accidents, including two highway accidents that resulted in seven fatalities and 15 injuries.
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