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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 21, 2020

NTSB Releases Final Report on Fatal Indiana School Bus Crash

The report concludes that the probable cause of the 2018 crash in which three students were killed was a motorist’s failure to stop for their school bus. Contributing to the cause was the school district’s inadequate bus route safety assessment.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 9, 2020

NSTA Recommends Passing STOP Act in Response to NTSB Findings on Ind. Crash

The National School Transportation Association is calling for the passage of the Stop for School Buses Act of 2019, which would conduct a comprehensive review of existing laws and programs in all 50 states and recommend best practices.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 7, 2020

NTSB: Motorist’s Failure to Stop Caused Fatal Ind. Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board releases the abstract of the final report for its investigation into the fatal 2018 crash in Rochester, Ind. It finds that the crash was caused by motorist Alyssa Shepherd’s failure to stop for the school bus.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserMarch 27, 2020

6 Keys to Managing Workplace Changes

Strategic planning, frequent communication, and supporting front-line employees are some recommended steps to help with significant transitions.

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School Bus Fleet BlogMarch 26, 2020

Some of the Best Lessons Come From Our Peers

Training and continuing education presented by those who are experts in their field can expand our knowledge. But don’t discount what you might learn from the person sitting right next to you.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 24, 2020

NTSB Cancels Probable Cause Meeting on Fatal Indiana School Bus Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board cancels its April meeting on the October 2018 crash, which killed three students and injured another.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 11, 2020

NTSB to Determine Probable Cause of Fatal Indiana School Bus Crash

National Transportation Safety Board investigative staff and board members will meet on April 7 on the October 2018 crash, which killed three students and injured another.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson January 28, 2020

Indiana Motorist Appeals Conviction in Fatal Crash

Alyssa Shepherd’s attorney says that although the crash is a “heart-wrenching tragedy, we believe it is still just an accident and not a crime.”

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 14, 2020

Indiana Stop-Arm Running Crackdown May Include Seizing Cars of Offenders

Senate Bill 219 would let police seize a stop-arm runner’s vehicle. Meanwhile, Gov. Eric Holcomb announces that over 2,500 citations were issued as part of an illegal passing prevention program.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson December 19, 2019

Indiana Motorist Gets 4 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash

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.

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