On January 29, 2012, a major vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 75 in Florida, just south of Gainesville. At least 10 people were killed, and another 18 were rushed to nearby hospitals. Authorities say the cars, 18 wheelers, and recreational vehicle involved in the crash collided when smoke from a nearby fire mixed with fog, [...]
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Deadly Bus Crash Highlights Bus Safety Problems
January 8, 2012–A bus owned by Rimrock Trailways crashed on Interstate 90 near Clinton, Montana early Sunday morning, killing two passengers. Another 32 passengers on board were injured when the bus rolled on its side and slid down the highway, breaking out windows as it slid. Several passengers were ejected from the bus and three [...]
Dallas Drivers Put Students Stepping off School Buses in Peril
(Image: Arvind Balaraman / FreeDigitalPhotos.net) Schools have now been back in session for a couple of months, and students are getting back into their normal routines. But with routine comes the reminder that children must be kept safe when boarding and departing a school bus. Most children who die in school transportation-related crashes involving pedestrians [...]
Is the Texas Bus You’re Riding in Safe?
Each year, 750 million people choose motor coaches as their preferred form of travel. But recent crashes involving these buses have left many wondering how safe they truly are. On May 31, 2011, a bus owned by Sky Express was traveling from North Carolina to New York. Its driver, Kin Yiu Cheung, was fatigued. After [...]
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