A state bill signed into law earlier this year modifies requirements for stopping for school buses and decreases fines for some violations.

Police say a vehicle hit a child and fled the scene, but officers later locate and charge the driver.

In Massachusetts, a truck drives by a stopped bus on the right before students disembark. Police are working to identify the offender.

A petitioner asked NHTSA to make changes to the way warning lights are displayed when school buses are stopping to load or unload passengers.

The latest national report shows that for three of the six passing vehicle fatalities, the bus had not yet fully stopped, so the red lights and stop arm...

Federal statistics show that more students outside the school bus are killed by the bus itself than by other vehicles.

Transportation and law enforcement officials promote the importance of stopping for school buses with their red lights flashing and stop arms extended.

Joyce Rhoades of Minnesota credits the school bus driver with helping to save her daughter’s life when a truck illegally passed the bus as the...

Officers throughout the state are stepping up enforcement to crack down on motorists illegally passing school buses.

A state trooper takes to the radio to remind motorists to “stay alert so kids don’t get hurt.”

The lengthy survey counted nearly 10,000 illegal passes of school buses in Kansas in 30 school days.

School transportation officials cite stop-arm violation statistics and remind motorists to stop for school buses.

Jim Zeser of the Indiana State Police lobbies for road signs that alert drivers to stop for school buses.

About 104,000 school bus drivers participated in this year’s one-day count, coordinated by NASDPTS.

Florida's governor approves the Cameron Mayhew Act, which imposes a $1,500 fine and a one-year license suspension for seriously injuring or killing a person...

After accidentally passing a stopped school bus illegally, Mark O’Brien came up with a stop-arm design that aims to increase visibility for motorists...

Greenville County (S.C.) Schools shares footage of a bus driver keeping students out of the path of a car as it speeds along the shoulder on the right side...

The Cameron Mayhew Act, named for a 16-year-old who was killed last year, targets drivers who cause serious injury or death while committing a school bus...

In a new report, the state panel finds that “compartmentalized seating and other occupant restraint usage … generally have met the safety needs...

According to police in Minnesota, initial reports indicate that the bus was stopped with its stop arm extended, and the teens were hit by the pickup truck...

A PSA on stopping for school buses and a driver rapping about emergency evacuations were among SBF’s web highlights in 2016.

Association officials ask NHTSA to raise public awareness on the dangers of illegal passing of school buses.

The agency’s Dec. 1 meeting will primarily cover safety issues around school buses but will also include updates on lap-shoulder belts.

Seat belts are among the topics of discussion for the task force, which is charged with making recommendations to the state Legislature by Jan. 31.

School districts in Georgia and other states have adopted the "Safe, Orderly, and Respectful" concept for teaching students about school bus safety.

WNCN reminds motorists about North Carolina’s law on stopping for school buses. A reporter confronts a stop-arm runner to ask why she did it.

NYAPT’s latest study of illegal passing of school buses finds an increased rate of violations compared to previous counts.

Bus Crossing Guard, an extra stop sign that extends 6 feet from the side of the bus, has been installed on 10 buses that transport McKinney ISD students.

Representing the family of Hunter Pitt, a 6-year-old who was run over by his school bus, led a personal injury law firm to create "Wait, Wait, Wait —...

Gov. Chris Christie signs a bill that requires sensors to alert the school bus driver if there are children in front or in back of the bus.

The South Carolina legislation would apply when a vehicle illegally passes a school bus and is recorded by a stop-arm camera, but the driver can’t be...

In Greensboro, North Carolina, a motorist turns himself in a week after allegedly driving up on the sidewalk next to a stopped school bus and hitting a student.

Four students were killed in school bus danger zone incidents in the 2014-15 school year, according to newly released data.

Enforcement action around school bus stops last month seems to have resonated with drivers, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

New school buses in the state would need sensors to alert the driver of objects in front or in back of the bus, under a bill advanced by an Assembly committee.

Over 100,000 school bus drivers in 26 states took part in this year’s one-day count of stop-arm violations.