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Alyssa Shepherd of Indiana is sentenced to four years in prison, three years of house arrest and three years of probation, and will have her driver’s license suspended for 10 years.
Read More →Arkansas Legislature: bus passing law needs revision FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Lawmakers plan to revisit a 2007 law that required schools...
Read More →Verra Mobility announces a new toolkit to help schools and communities Zero In on School Bus Safety, with a focus on stopping illegal passings.
Read More →Sandra Deal tours the state to promote the “Stop Means Stop” campaign, which aims to raise awareness about the need to stop for school buses. The issue has added urgency in Georgia, where three students were killed by illegally passing motorists in the last two school years on record.
Read More →About 45 billboards are posted across the state, featuring an extended stop arm on the side of a school bus with the words, “It’s not JUST a stop sign, it’s a child’s life.”
Read More →Web Exclusive: In this editorial, David Poag, who created the Stop-Arm Violation Education Enforcement campaign, says many would-be stop-arm violators will think again before passing a stopped school bus if they are educated about the use of stop-arm cameras and their role in enforcing stop-arm laws. He draws parallels between these violations and the effectiveness of efforts to enforce seat belt laws in personal vehicles and reduce drunken driving.
Read More →The page includes information on the danger zone around a school bus, the state law and penalties for illegally passing a stopped bus, driver training resources and more.
Read More →TEMPE, Ariz. — An integrated safety solution from AlertStar Corp. will soon be operating on school buses around the state. The system has three...
Read More →Eighteen-year-old Sam Bryant is attempting to board his school bus when he is hit by a vehicle illegally passing the bus. He is transported and released from the hospital with minor injuries.
Read More →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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