While they cart around your children, school buses frequently lack a safety feature that, if you were caught not wearing one, would result in a ticket: seat belts. There are cases in which a bus ...

Following a deadly crash involving a Hays school district bus in 2024, the Texas House approved a bill tightening seat belt ...

But other vehicles like cars, trucks, SUVs and more (except for motorcycles), have seat belts, a very important safety feature missing from school buses. So why don't school buses have seat belts ...

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 ...

New law requires new Illinois school buses to have seat belts Jonathan Joss ... Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts, spewing hot ash and lava Loretta Swit, actress who excelled as the vitriolic ...

A 4-year-old girl was hospitalized after being left alone on a hot school bus ... not taken off the bus at Clinton P. Russell Elementary School and stayed strapped in her seat in heat over 90 ...

The deadliest school bus crash in Texas in nearly a decade sparked outrage among parents in the Hays Consolidated Independent School District last spring. Their anger focused on why dozens of pre ...

Newly purchased school buses in Illinois must have torso and lap safety belts for riders starting in July 2031, according to ...