While public transit can be a convenient way to travel, incidents of bus and train accidents remind us of the fact that these forms of transportation can also be dangerous. The law does impose safety regulations on these public transit systems,...
Carrier Passenger Injury Claims in Virginia
Many people travel to and throughout Virginia every year. The state is a popular vacation destination. Many people pay for transportation in the state, whether they fly in for a vacation, take a commuter train to work, or take a cab on a business...
Common Carrier Accidents in Virginia
Many people rely on public transit as a way to get to work and/or to travel. As more and more restrictions from COVID are lifted, many buses and trains will become busy again as Americans in Virginia and across the country get back to “normal...
Driver in Fatal School Bus Wreck Had Traffic Violations
The driver of a school bus that hit a dump truck in New Jersey last week, killing a student and a teacher, had 16 traffic violations and had his driver's license suspended 14 times in the past 40 years, a state official told CNN.
At least...
Bus Driver Arrested for DUI After I-81 Crash in Virginia
The Virginia State Police reported March 2 that a bus from West Georgia Technical College was going north on I-81 in Virginia when the bus drifted into the right lane and side swiped a big rig.
The bus next ran off the left side of the road,...
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Georgia School Bus Crash
The parents of a six year old girl who died from injuries suffered in a Houston County, Georgia school bus crash have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the school district and bus driver.
The complaint alleges the bus driver was negligent...
Philadelphia Bus Hits Tractor Trailer; Injuries Reported
A SEPTA bus in the Frankford part of Philadelphia hit a tractor trailer this morning, leading to a dozen injuries. Frankford Avenue at Orthodox St. in Philadelphia was shut down in the middle of the morning rush hour after the...
6 Year Old Dies in Georgia School Bus Crash
A six year old girl who was seriously injured in a Georgia school bus crash has died, according to the Associated Press.
The girl was a student at an Atlanta elementary school and was pronounced dead on Feb. 2. Four other students and the bus...
One Dead and Three Injured in High School Bus Crash
A crash between an SUV and a high school bus carrying a football team killed the SUV driver and injured three others, according to the Pennsylvania Highway Patrol.
The SUV going westbound near Allentown, Pennsylvania crossed the median at 1...
Indiana Bus Driver Was High on Meth Before Deadly Crash
A bus driver in Bloomington, Indiana was high on methamphetamines when he slammed into the back of a minivan on July 22, 2017, authorities stated last week. Three people died and three were seriously hurt.
The 46-year-old male bus driver was...
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