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With classrooms across Texas slowly returning to normal operations in pandemic, an increasing number of children are found in school buses across the Lone Star State heading to and from their schools. One such trip ended in a catastrophe for Lubbock children this past week. A Lubbock school bus accident sent nearly a dozen children and their bus driver to local hospitals following a collision with a semi-truck. The driver of the big rig was uninjured. Reports from emergency rescue…

As if the challenges of returning to school in the midst of a global pandemic isn’t enough for students, teachers, and parents, multiple children in Denver sustained injuries in a bizarre school bus accident during the last week of January. Students on the bus are part of the HOPE Online Learning Academy. Although primarily an online school, students do participate in learning experiences each week in the brick and mortar world at a community-based Learning Center. In the immediate aftermath…

Unanswered questions abound regarding how and why a New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus ended up out of control and dangling over a roadway bridge in the Bronx. The New York City bus accident occurred approaching midnight when the streets fortunately were only lightly traveled. Although other motorists were spared, nine people on the bus, including the driver, were taken to area hospitals for injuries. None of the injuries were reported to be life-threatening, according to the New York Police…

With COVID-19 pandemic limitations changing in many communities across the country, the number of students returning to in-person learning is increasing. In fact, the incoming presidential administration has announced that it intends to take steps to permit nearly 100% in-person learning for nearly all elementary, middle, and high school students in the United States within the first 100 days of the start of the new presidency. School busses will be returning to the streets in larger numbers. Consequently, there will…

Tragic Party Bus Accident Claims Life of One Brother, Critically Injures Another The party bus industry has become a burgeoning enterprise. The number of party buses on the streets of the United States has likely quadrupled in number over the past decade. Unfortunately, every year a remarkable (and grim) number of people are seriously and fatally injured in accidents involving party buses. Sadly, one of the most common causes of party bus accidents is also something that is preventable. Time…