New Jersey Students Injured in School Bus Collision
A school bus accident left dozens of New Jersey high school students injured in New City, New York. State police say one school bus rear-ended another while exiting the Palisades Interstate Parkway at Exit 11. Fortunately, there were no major injuries. The school buses were carrying students who attend Northern Valley Regional High … [Read more...]
1,700 NY City School Bus Accidents in 2011
NY School Buses Were Involved In An Average Of Five School Bus Accidents Per Day. New York's public school buses were involved in an average of five accidents per day in 2011. These accidents resulted in more than 900 injuries and in each case, the accident was caused by the bus driver. According to a report from DNAinfo.com, the … [Read more...]
School Bus Involved in Collision in New Jersey
School Bus Collision In Woolwich, New Jersey. A school bus has been involved in a collision and was lying on its side off the road in Woolwich, N.J. State police and emergency medical services personnel were in the scene, according to FOX affiliate WTXF. Woolwich Township is located toward the northwest end of Gloucester County, … [Read more...]
Report says school bus exhaust harms kids
Children Inhale From School Bus Exhaust. Most states aren't doing enough to protect children from the diesel exhaust many of them inhale while riding or waiting for school buses, an environmental advocacy group said in a report Wednesday. No state received an A grade in the Union of Concerned Scientists' National School Bus Report … [Read more...]
School Bus Accident Renews Seat-Belt Debate
Bus Accident In Virginia Killed 2 Children. The bus accident in Arlington, Va., last week that killed two children has many people asking whether school buses should have seat belts (either lap belts or the lap-shoulder type, which safety experts prefer). It may seem like a no-brainer to have seat belts, but only three states New … [Read more...]