Seatbelts
N.Y. Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Students to Wear Seatbelts on Chartered Trips
The New York Legislature passed a bill requiring passengers ages 8 years and older to wear seat belts in charter buses. This bill arose...
Blue Bird Announces Standard Lap/Shoulder Seatbelts on All School Buses
School bus manufacturer Blue Bird made history as the first OEM to announce lap/shoulder seatbelts as standard safety technology in all its vehicles.
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Local School Bus Seatbelt Grant a Potential Template for Ohio Program
One of the 17 recommendations made by a safety working group called by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine following a fatal ejection of a student...
Texas School District Adopts Accelerated Seatbelt Plan Following Fatal Bus Crash
The Hays Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new school bus seatbelt plan, which outlines five steps to achieve a...
Ohio School Bus Safety Recommendations Call for Technology Funding, No Seatbelt Mandate
After five months of in-person meetings, the Ohio School Bus Safety Working Group issued its long-awaited final recommendations on school bus safety, which does...
Second Ohio School Bus Working Group Focuses on Crash Risk Factors, Lap/Shoulder Seatbelts
A School Bus Safety Working Group called for by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine following a fatal student ejection in August heard from several safety...
