School Bus Driver Loses Control of Special-Needs Bus, Crashes Into Car
The First Student bus is transporting two students from a Pennsylvania school when its passenger-side tires go off of the roadway, causing the driver to lose control of the bus and hit an oncoming vehicle.
Convertible Driver Rear-Ends, Gets Trapped Under Stopped School Bus
Dennis Wade Allen of South Carolina is charged with following too closely after he crashes into a stopped school bus, is entrapped underneath, and suffers minor injuries. No students are injured.
School Bus Driver Killed, Several Students Injured in Rollover Crash
William "Chester" Cole of Mississippi dies after reportedly suffering from a heart attack that causes him to lose control of the bus, which veers off the road and into a ditch. Eight students aboard the bus are injured.
Op-Ed: Reader Presents Case for Seat Belts on School Buses
An Ohio seat belt advocate responds to recent comments from readers on the belts being dangerous in the event of a fire.
Federal Lawmakers Re-Introduce School Bus Seat Belt Bill
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Rep. Steve Cohen’s School Bus Safety Act of 2019 would require lap-shoulder belts and safety technology on every school bus and would provide funding for them.
PHOTOS: Iowa Pupil Transportation Association Conference
School bus officials, transportation directors, mechanics, and other student transportation employees from across the state gathered in Des Moines from July 15 to 17 to attend the Iowa Pupil Transportation Association’s annual conference.
Minnesota Sheriff, Firefighter Safely Stop Runaway School Bus
Deputy Eric Diekmann and local firefighter Greg Meyer stop the bus after the bus driver reportedly suffers a medical emergency that causes him to drive on the wrong side of the highway.
Online Petition Supports School Bus Driver Involved in Fatal Bus-Train Crash
Nearly 3,000 people sign a petition calling for charges to be dropped against John Stevens of Texas, who was involved in a crash with a train that killed a student, and for the crossing it occurred at to be changed.
Ohio Man Fatally Struck by School Bus
C.L. Jones stops and exits his truck on the roadway when a school bus hits him and the vehicle, police say.
Family of Girl Killed in School Bus Crash Pushes for Federal Safety Laws
The father, twin sister, and grandfather of Miranda Vargas, who was killed in a New Jersey school bus crash in 2018, meet with members of Congress to gather support for school bus safety legislation.
Former School Bus Driver Sentenced for Crash That Injured 11 Students
Gerald Douglas Rupple of California is sentenced to 210 days in jail after failing to disclose a medical condition that caused him to pass out and crash a bus with students on board.
School Bus Driver Involved in Bus-Train Crash Indicted
John Stevens of Texas is arrested and indicted for criminally negligent homicide and injury to a child in connection with a crash with a train in January that killed a student.
School Bus, Tractor-Trailer Drivers Killed in Fiery Crash
Norman Bliss of Pennsylvania is driving a tractor-trailer and collides with the rear-end of a school bus, causing a chain reaction crash with two other tractor-trailers.
Driver Fitness, Fire Suppression Hot Topics at NASDPTS Conference
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