Other than Texas, only eight states have a law mandating seat belts on school buses. Texas' 2017 law mandates that all newly purchased school buses built after 2018 have three-point safety restraints, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Schools are one of the safest ways to get students to and from school, according to Ohio’s Department of Public Safety. But questions over whether buses could be made safer are ...

Every morning, children across the country board big yellow school buses, a familiar and trusted mode of student transportation. But other vehicles like cars, trucks, SUVs and more (except for ...

That safety slogan so often cited by traffic safety experts doesn’t apply to the biggest passenger vehicles on the road. There’s no federal or Montana law that requires buses to have passenger seat ...

Three years ago, the federal government issued several new requirements related to school bus occupant protection. Two of the key provisions in the final rule, from the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

College Station ISD’s board of trustees approved a plan to retrofit nearly 20 school buses with three-point seat belts in compliance with a new state law.

Impassioned debates about safety tend to follow every deadly wreck involving a school bus — such as Thursday’s tragedy in Morris County, New Jersey. A bus collided with a dump truck and flipped, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on the state of Texas and school districts to implement enforceable seat belt policies on school buses in the wake of an ...