Browsing the archives for the Bus Accidents category

Bicyclist Killed by Bus in San Francisco; How Can You Avoid Serious Injury as a Pedestrian in Kansas and Missouri?

25 Oct, 2010 in Auto Accidents, Bus Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Safety Issues by

A 22 year-old bicyclist was killed when he was hit by a muni-bus in San Francisco, California. According to SF police, the accident, which happened in the first week of October, happened when they bicyclist rode out in front of the bus. The bus driver attempted to swerve out of the way but wasn’t able to redirect in time.

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School Bus Collides With 2 Cars In Kansas City

24 May, 2010 in Auto Accidents, Bus Accidents by

A school bus collided with a SUV and another vehicle in Kansas City, Mo. on Friday morning. The driver of the SUV was hospitalized with injuries.

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Wet Conditions Cause Two Bus Crashes In Kansas City Area

24 May, 2010 in Auto Accidents, Bus Accidents by

Rain and wet roads were responsible for assisting in two bus crashes in the Kansas City area on Thursday. One in Overland Park reported no injuries. The other, in Blue Springs, Mo. reported at least six including serious injuries for the driver of the bus.

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School Bus Transportation: How to Keep Your Child Safe

5 Mar, 2010 in Bus Accidents, Child Injuries by

A tragic and heartbreaking story yesterday has inspired me to discuss school bus transportation safety. According to the NHTSA, Since 1997, there have been 152 school-age pedestrians deaths arising out of school transportation-related crashes. Of those, about 69% were killed by school buses. About 50% of those school-age pedestrians who were killed during school bus [...]

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