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Deadly Accident Occurs Between Disney Bus and Visitor Vehicle

Doug / 08-17-2013 / Auto Accidents

A tragic accident occurred yesterday on Disney property, leading many to be concerned over the safety of the theme park operations. A female Orlando resident, passed away yesterday when her vehicle collided with a Disney Magical Express bus near the Epcot theme park. It is unclear how the accident occurred, however reports from the Florida Highway Patrol indicate […]

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Feds Promote Back to School School Bus Safety

Doug / 08-15-2013 / Auto Accidents

Statistics show that riding the school bus is the safest way for children to get to school.  School bus safety has again been in the spotlight after the National Transportation Safety Board addressed the question of seat belts on school buses. This latest discussion regarding school bus accidents and seat belts was linked to a […]

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Are Tourist Buses Really Safe?

Doug / 04-15-2013 / Auto Accidents

After last week’s crash involving a tourist bus in Texas, a great deal of attention has suddenly been put on the tourist bus industry.  Questions about safety, maintenance, and training are drawing the most attention in these talks, and serious considerations may be made by both Federal and State regulatory commissions.  But are the buses […]

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School Bus Carrying Special Needs Children Involved in Accident

Doug / 09-03-2012 / WKN News

A school bus in Orange County, Florida carrying a group of special needs students was involved in an accident on August 22, according to the Orlando Sentinel. According to reports the bus struck a red Hyundai. None of the passengers suffered injury. The bus accident occurred at the intersection of Glenrod and Bates, with early […]

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Happy Ending to Frightful School Bus Ride

Doug / 04-06-2012 / Auto Accidents

In this video, a young man’s actions help avert what certainly could have easily been a tragic accident. The students aboard the school bus in the video are helpless after driver suffered a seizure while behind the wheel, and the video shows just how violent the road was before the 17-year-old brought the bus to […]

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The Seat Belt Issues with the School Buses Go Round and Round

Doug / 04-02-2012 / Auto Accidents

The video above is WISH-TV coverage of a school bus accident in Indiana on March 12, 2012, one of three separate school bus accidents on the same day. The trio of crashes led to discussion in various outlets about the issue of installing seat belts on school buses, a move that some feel is long […]

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Tractor-trailer Slams School Bus, Both Burst into Flames

Doug / 09-24-2008 / Truck Accident

A 13 year-old Citra student was killed yesterday in an accident involving a Marion County school bus and a semi rig.  Reportedly the tractor-trailer driver was on his cell phone when his truck rammed into the back of the stopped bus. Then both vehicles burst into flames. The bus was carrying 21 middle and North Marion County […]

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Orlando Mayor’s Son Involved in Car-Bus Accident

Doug / 06-26-2008 / Auto Accidents

According to the Orlando Sentinel Tyler Crotty, son of Orlando Mayor’s Rich Crotty, was in an auto accident yesterday involving a Lynx bus and another vehicle.  The crash resulted in serious injuries to a 9-year-old girl. Crotty, age 17, was driving in his red Hyundai yesterday on rain-slicked streets which may be why he was unable to […]

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