Category Archives: bus accidents
Bus Carrying Students from Disney World Crashes
On early Tuesday morning of March 13th, a bus operated by private charter company First Class Tours carrying band students who had just performed at Disney World fell into a 50-foot ravine near the Alabama-Florida line, killing the bus driver and injuring several of the students. The bus reportedly struck a bridge support when… Read More »
Let’s Talk About School Bus Safety
With the latest bus accident and subsequent injuries that garnered headlines in South Tampa earlier this month, it is crucial to revisit what leads to bus accidents and how to better prevent these accidents from occurring. In particular, it is critical that all motorists realize just how important it is to understand and obey… Read More »
Charter Bus Accident in Florida Draws Attention to New Safety Regulations
The terrible bus accident in which one men’s baseball team’s charter was involved on March 4th during a trip to Florida highlights just how important regulations for charter buses are. According to the Florida State Highway Patrol, the bus driver failed to slow down as two lanes on the highway merged, rear-ending an SUV… Read More »
Fatal Bus Accident Reveals Lack of Adequate Safety Regulations
The fatal 2014 crash involving a FedEx truck and a bus carrying high school students on their way to visit colleges drew a lot of media attention, but what wasn’t covered in these news stories were the massive safety issues that cost 10 people their lives and injured many more. Specifically, the fact that… Read More »
