In Texas, a 14-year-old boy unbuckles his seat belt, moves quickly to the front of the bus, and jumps off as the bus travels down a freeway. He is found safe walking down another freeway one hour later.
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The nation lost 35,092 people in traffic crashes in 2015 — a 7.2% increase compared to the previous year, according to federal data.
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The nonprofit organization calls for “uniform child passenger safety practices across multiple modes of transportation, including school buses, airplanes, and personal vehicles.”
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Des Moines Public Schools’ seat belt study will involve two Thomas Built C2 buses equipped with SynTec’s S3C seats.
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Houston Independent School District has a simple message to remind students to buckle up when they ride district buses with three-point belts:"Strap and Click."
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Investigators find that when a Houston ISD school bus was struck by a car and fell from an overpass last year, the four teens on the bus were not buckled up, and the two who died in the crash were ejected.
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Last fall, Houston ISD committed to including three-point belts on its new school buses. Now, the school board decides to require students to wear them.
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Eleven school districts will track the use of the seat belts on their buses during the 2016-17 school year.
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The legislation does not specify whether the restraints would have to be lap-shoulder belts or whether lap-only belts would suffice.
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