What are the most common causes of busing accidents?
• Failure to properly train or supervise the bus driver, or negligence in the hiring of a particular driver • Poor bus maintenance • Drivers who are tired • Bus drivers who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol • Unsafe driving, such as speeding • Other drivers violating traffic signals or laws • Illegally parked vehicles that block the bus driver’s view • Poorly designed or maintained roadways, sidewalks or crosswalks
