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Newsby StaffOctober 5, 2009

3 killed as car collides with special-needs bus

TUCSON, Ariz. — A passenger car collided head-on with an Altar Valley School District bus on Sept. 22, causing three fatalites. The Arizona Dep...

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonOctober 1, 2009

A mistake that can be fatal

The tragedy took place just blocks from our home. An 86-year-old man in a Buick Le Sabre struck a stopped car, continued through an intersection a...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2009

Brake safety devices urged for buses

WASHINGTON, D.C. — School buses and other heavy vehicles should be equipped with technology to prevent unintended acceleration, the National Transport...

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Newsby StaffMay 4, 2009

No charges to be filed in fatal school bus crash

LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Authorities announced last week that no criminal charges would be filed in a wreck that killed four specials-needs students in Sep...

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Newsby StaffApril 23, 2009

Bus stop accident claims 2

Two students were killed and one was injured by a pickup truck that struck them at their school bus stop on Tuesday morning.

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Newsby StaffApril 17, 2009

Florida targets grade crossing accidents

In the past five years, there have been more than 500 highway-rail grade crossing accidents, with 90 injuries and 80 fatalities, throughout Florida.

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2008

Training session takes on school bus emergencies

An Ohio firefighter is offering training that communities may find they need to have but would hope they never need to use: responding to a severe school bus crash.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

Bus wrecks claim five lives in Florida, Indiana

Severe school bus crashes just a few days apart in late September left communities in Florida and Indiana mourning the losses of five students. In...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2008

A momentous month

I have had the privilege of serving as president of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) for the pas...

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Newsby StaffOctober 2, 2008

Four students killed in Indiana school bus crash

LOGANSPORT, Ind. — A special-needs school bus collided with two dump trucks on Friday, fatally injuring four elementary school children.

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