National Coalition For School Bus Safety
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DATA RECEIVED FROM ONLINE ACCIDENT FORMS 2002

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October 27, 2002 - Sharon Springs, Kansas
August 28, 2002 - Warsaw, Indiana
May 13, 2002 - East Bethany  NY
January 1, 2002 - Columbus, Georgia

Date of Accident August 28, 2002
School District Warsaw, Indiana
Total  Number of Occupants 3
Town & State Warsaw, Indiana
Destination Afternoon Run
Contributing Factors Driver Error
Type of School Bus Type I / Pre-1977 / no seatbelts
Ownership of School Bus Municipality
Collision Type Frontal
NTSB Investigation No
Statistics Injuries Only
Fire  
Bus Manufacturer Thomas
Litigation Yes
Form Submitted By Mother
City Warsaw
State Indiana
Narrative of Accident My child was run over by the bus driver, roads were good and sun was out. Just driver error.

Date of Accident May 13, 2002
School District Pavilion
Total  Number of Occupants 30
Town & State East Bethany  NY
Destination Afternoon Run
Contributing Factors Driver Error
Type of School Bus Unknown
Ownership of School Bus School District
Collision Type Lateral
NTSB Investigation Unknown
Statistics Injuries Only
Fire No
Bus Manufacturer Blue Bird
Litigation No
Form Submitted By Mother
City Wyoming
State NY
Narrative of Accident  

Date of Accident January 1, 2002
School District Muscogee County, Georgia
Total  Number of Occupants Not Known
Town & State Columbus, Georgia
Destination Afternoon Run
Contributing Factors Driver Error
Type of School Bus Unknown
Ownership of School Bus School District
Collision Type Non-crash Event
NTSB Investigation Unknown
Statistics Injuries Only
Fire No
Bus Manufacturer Thomas
Litigation Unknown
Form Submitted By Grandmother
City Columbus
State Georgia
Narrative of Accident As the 6 year old girl exited the bus after her sister the driver closed the door and caught her book bag and drove off dragging her for 40+ feet before her daddy, who was waiting at the home bus stop, ran the bus down and alerted the driver to stop.

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