Wednesday, November 19, 2008

11/20/08

Amended charges filed over deadly Ark. bus crash
Houston Chronicle - United States
Tapia was driving the Tornado Bus Co. bus from Chicago to Dallas when it crossed the median near Forrest City on Nov. 25, 2007. The bus slammed into a ...
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Some injuries in school bus wreck in North Texas
Houston Chronicle - United States
The bus was transporting between 40 and 50 students when it jumped a curb, crossed a daycare center parking lot and struck the pole, which fell across the ...
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Magic Bus: PEMCO and Pacific Science Center Extend Free Rides for ...
MarketWatch - USA
"The PEMCO bus made our trip much more affordable." "Last year, we enabled 2165 students to enjoy a learning experience that might not have been possible ...
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SEPTA Bus Routes Detoured on Sunday in Center City for the 15th ...
MarketWatch - USA
PHILADELPHIA, Nov 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On Sunday, November 23, a number of SEPTA bus routes will be operated on detours in Center ...
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UTA bus hits man in downtown intersection
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
By Nate Carlisle A 56-year-old man was in serious condition Wednesday morning after he was hit by a bus while trying to cross a downtown intersection, ...
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3 adults hurt in school bus-SUV crash
Chicago Tribune - United States
A mid-size school bus owned by Alpha Bus Services in Crestwood collided with a sport-utility vehicle at about 2:30 pm Tuesday while traveling east on ...
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Rexburg Mayor Apologizes for Bus Chant
LocalNews8.com - Idaho Falls,ID,USA
The mayor of Rexburg apologized for comments made on a school bus two weeks ago. Three students chanted "Assassinate Obama" while riding a Madison County ...
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Some school bus drivers have criminal pasts, audit finds
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
By Lisa Schencker At least 13 school bus drivers throughout Utah have criminal convictions that should disqualify them from the job and another 10 have ...
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UWE bus service sees 100% increase in usage
The number of passengers using the University of the West of England's bus service, Ulink, has doubled in its first year of operation. Daily passenger numbers have increased from around 2500 in autumn...
UWE News - http://www.uwe.ac.uk/
Wreck involving bus on D. Hodge Road
By Dothan Eagle(Dothan Eagle)
Emergency units are on the scene of an accident involving a school bus on D. Hodge Road, just off US 231 South.
News for Dothan Eagle - http://www.dothaneagle.com/dea/news/
UMass Athletics Offering Fans A Bus Trip To Friday's Boston ...
Well here's your chance as the UMass Marketing Office is now offering a bus ride over to Chestnut Hill. For just $25 you get a spot on the bus, a ticket to the game and pizza on the bus ride over. Sign up now as spots are limited!
Massachusetts Minutemen News... - http://umassathletics.cstv.com/
Trans-border bus service resumes after first phase of polls!
One hundred thirty eight people on Wednesday crossed the LoC as the Poonch-Rawlakote trans-border bus service resumed after it was put off for a day due to first phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
Zee News : States - http://www.zeenews.com/
ValleyRide announces holiday bus schedules
The ValleyRide transit system will not operate on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25.
IdahoStatesman.com Local News - http://www.idahostatesman.com/
School bus driver was driving too fast for conditions, citation states
Greenville News - Greenville,SC,USA
Some suffered bumps and bruises after the bus slid into a ditch, but no serious injuries were reported, Havird said. The driver’s previous incidents ...
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Man tries to abduct 2 sisters 2 different times at Warren bus stop
Detroit Free Press - United States
... Police are investigating two attempted abductions of two sisters at the same bus stop by the same man during separate incidents in the last few days. ...
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Mayor sorry for kids' 'assassinate Obama' chant
The Associated Press
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The mayor of an eastern Idaho town where second- and third-grade students on a school bus chanted "assassinate Obama!" after the Nov. ...
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Passengers robbed on highway
Standard - Nairobi,Kenya
By Cyrus Ombati More than 50 passengers were robbed when gangsters hijacked a bus near Kikuyu on the Nairobi-Naivasha highway. Five gangsters had boarded ...
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Anti-social behaviour cut at bus station
Rochdale Online - Rochdale,England,UK
“In addition, GMPTE’s Patrol and Response Team, which boards buses and responds to incidents at bus stations throughout the region, is also proving a real ...
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Hate crimes surge in US after Obama election: experts
The Nation, Pakistan - Karachi,Pakistan
Barack Obama’s historic election as America’s first black president has led to a surge of racist incidents across the United States, hate-crime monitoring ...
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Racist Incidents Increase In The Wake Of Obama’s Election
Seattle Medium - Seattle,WA,USA
Parents in Rexburg, Idaho contacted police after 2nd and 3rd graders on a school bus were heard chanting, “Assassinate Obama. ...
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Bus Stations/ Bus Security/ Bus Related Incidents : Pakistan
Incident ID 12482 : To view full incident details click on the link above.
Global Incident Map - http://www.globalincidentmap.com/
Daily Crime Incidents for November 19, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
On 18/11/2008 at 0730 hrs in front of Vijaya Bank at Hosabettu village Mangalore Taluk one Sharanappa driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-37-F-326 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a Bicycle driven by one ...
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Redesigned Web Site Launched To Help Commuters Cope With Possible ...
WPXI.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Roughly one out of every two people who work downtown or in Oakland is dependent upon mass transit to get in and out of the city, accounting for 250000 ...
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Obama Stimulus Spending Will Target Roads, Bridges, Public Transit ...
U.S. News & World Report - Washington,DC,USA
The money would go for infrastructure projects including roads and bridges, public transit, and items in line with President-elect Barack Obama's plan to ...
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Progress Illinois
Driving Mass Transit Riders Back To Their Cars
Progress Illinois - Chicago,IL,USA
by Josh Kalven on November 19, 2008 - 4:40pm Just as more and more Illinois commuters were getting on board with mass transit, a stalemate over how to pay ...
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Downtown Pittsburgh businesses brace for possible transit strike
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
With the possibility of a transit strike occurring before the end of the year, business and civic leaders are planning for the worst. ...
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New York City Transit Fares and Tolls May Increase 23 Percent
Bloomberg - USA
The plan also calls for eliminating the W and Z subway lines, cutting more than 1500 New York City Transit jobs and reducing service, with the G and M lines ...
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Public transit agencies significantly expand CNG bus fleets
Search-Autoparts.com - North Olmsted,OH,USA
Public transit agencies in San Diego, Calif., Las Vegas and Phoenix have undertaken major expansions of their compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered bus ...
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IBM gets into server transit business
Register - London,England,UK
By Chris Mellor • Get more from this author Put a Big Blue wrapper around your legacy apps and cut data centre operational expenses, floor space and energy ...
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Spending priorities still strand transit
Baltimore Sun - United States
That's a problem that other transit systems have faced and solved. To Our Readers: The Sun welcomes letters from readers. All letters become the property of ...
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Dade transit watchdog agency chief resigns, takes Super Bowl gig
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
The leader of the group created by voters in 2002 to oversee the half-cent sales tax for Miami-Dade Transit is taking a new job. ...
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Council rejects express transit route to Tulsa
Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA
By RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer OWASSO — The City Council rejected a proposal Tuesday night for a Tulsa Transit express route from Owasso to downtown ...
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AUTOSIM - Update
A simulation of a NYC Transit Authority train traveling by automatic signals with working stop arms. Working circuit drawings show how the signal system relays function while the train passes over track circuits.
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MTA cutting back
By thedailycommuter
It seems most likely that in order for MTA to meet their budget gap, they are going to lay off transit workers and administrators as well as cut back on some train services and even eliminate unpopular ones. This is only going to result ...
The Daily Commuter. - http://thedailycommuter.wordpress.com/

Tragic bus victim buried
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
The accident that claimed Ciara’s life was one of three incidents in a week in which people were struck by buses in the centre of Belfast. ...
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Obama win prompts wave of hate crimes
Times Online - UK
Cross burnings, black figures hung from nooses, and schoolchildren chanting “Assassinate Obama” are just some of the incidents that have been documented by ...
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Bus drivers and cyclists put wheels in motion to heal their road ...
Edinburgh Evening News - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
Film from the cameras mounted on buses involved in two incidents was examined to work out whether the driver should have been more careful, ...
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Bus drivers in new attack claim
Bridgwater Mercury - Bridgwater,England,UK
Mr Allen said the incident left him feeling anxious about getting behind the wheel again. He said: “I felt like I couldn’t drive it and haven’t sat in that ...
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Bus accident kills 2 Russians in northeast China
International Herald Tribune - France
AP BEIJING: A tour bus driven by a sleepy driver overturned in northeast China, killing two Russian tourists, official Xinhua News Agency said Saturday. ...
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Bus accident kills 2 Russians in northeast China
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
Xinhua said the cause of the accident was under investigation. Road accidents are common in China, where often overloaded vehicles must contend with poor ...
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Despite 2 accidents, Houston bus line allowed to continue operating
Houston Chronicle - United States
By TERRI LANGFORD and JAMES PINKERTON Federal regulators are allowing a Houston bus company to continue to operate despite two accidents in one week near ...
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16 die in Sagamu road accident
The Punch - Lagos,Nigeria
About 20 other passengers in the bus, marked Lagos FX 102 LNG, also sustained serious injuries in the crash that occurred in the early hours of Friday. ...
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Pedestrian knocked dead near airport
Times of India - India
The accident occurred around 7.15 pm. Soon after the private bus knocked Amarnath down, residents of the area went berserk and set the vehicle on fire. ...
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Most injuries minor following bus crash on Berkshire Valley Road
Roxbury Register - Roxbury,NJ,USA
Roxbury’s Emergency Management Coordinator Robert Hackett said emergency personnel train all year long for accidents and emergencies like this, ...
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Bus overturns on Route 80 in Roxbury, delays stretch for miles
Dailyrecord.com - Parsippany,NJ,USA
For up-to-the-minute reports on traffic delays due to accidents, construction and weather conditions, check www.zoomiac.com. At www.zoomiac.com, ...
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Victims rushed to hospital after two stabbings
South Wales Evening Post - Swansea,Wales,UK
... was cordoned off on Thursday night by the bus stop near the garage." A Wales Ambulance Service spokesman said they were called out to both incidents. ...
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Wake County students face crowded buses
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
In recent weeks, Wake County school officials have been taking steps to improve bus safety after incidents where two children were dropped off at wrong bus ...
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Jackson Lee wants to boost bus safety
Houston Chronicle - United States
Jackson Lee said her proposed Interstate Bus Safety and Security Act of 2008 will give teeth to the legislation proposed in November 2007 in the Senate. ...
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East Lyme cuts nearly 200 bus stops to save fuel
Boston Globe - United States
East Lyme students will soon be hoofing it a few extra blocks to catch the school bus, part of a plan to save thousands in gasoline costs. ...
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Girl raped at bus station
The Press Association -
A 14-year-old girl was raped in the grounds of a busy bus station, police said. The incident happened at around 8.45pm on Friday night in Glasgow's Buchanan ...
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HISD changes some bus routes
Houston Chronicle - United States
The Houston Independent School District has made some last-minute changes to some bus-stop locations and times. Parents are encouraged to check the ...
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Police release name of boy killed at bus stop
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
Police have released the name of the 4-year-old boy who was run over and killed at a bus stop Thursday morning in Saratoga Springs. ...
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Bus drivers who serve Kent State threaten to strike
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA
Bus drivers who service the area around Kent State University are threatening a strike, just as students are set to begin fall semester classes. ...
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BEST bus mows down 31-yr-old in Andheri
Times of India - India
Mumbai: A 31-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run mishap involving a speeding BEST bus at Andheri (E) on Thursday night. Police officials said that the ...
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Recent Problems With District Bus Routes
A state report on district transportation problems and a bus driver shortage identifies issues of the bus driver turnover rate, low driver pay, lack of benefits and incentives.
TBO News Metro - http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/news/metro/

Bus Chaos Travels Familiar Route
Angry parents. Late or missing buses. Lack of time to roll out a new plan.
TBO News Breaking - http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/news/breaking/

Still Seats Available On Falcon Club Bus To Bg Vs. Pitt Football Game
12:00 pm at Heinz Field in downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Also, The busses are open to all Fal.
beRecruited.com: Top Sports News - http://news.berecruited.com/

Comment on - News: Peru woman falls off bus and is killed during ...
By Splaktar
Category: Transportation That's odd. I know Soyuz buses also say Peru Bus on them. So they are just removing the Soyuz part?
Living in Peru : General comments - http://www.livinginperu.com/

Transit workers giving urine sample may get audience
Boston Globe - United States
By Tania deLuzuriaga Some transportation workers in Boston and across the country may soon have an audience when they give urine samples for workplace drug ...
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Editorial: Pay city transit workers
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
Just when it seemed the long-running labor dispute pitting Sioux Falls against a transit workers union was over, it invents a new way to drag on. ...
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Transit board to hire leader
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
In the next few months, the board will make some decisions about TBARTA's evolving plan for mass transit in the bay area. A public hearing on this master ...
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Public transit an investment, not expense
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
This is exactly what running a public transit system is like in the United States where, with few exceptions, our infrastructure investment in the past 50 ...
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Cops say Chicago 'tagger' linked to vandalism string
Chicago Tribune - United States
He pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a host of charges accusing him of defacing the property of the New York City transit system. Bremner, 26, was arrested ...
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Is that the light-rail train? Funny, it sure looks like a cattle car
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
It's worse on mass transit, in … read more Chicago, Cleveland, Milwaukee, or New York after big events. But, it still beats parking fees and gridlocked ...
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Two hospitalized after stabbing on BC Transit bus
Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada
At least two people were hospitalized Friday night following a stabbing on a BC Transit bus. BC Ambulance officials confirm that two people were taken to ...
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KNIFE ATTACK ON BC TRANSIT BUS
C-FAX 1070 - Victoria,BC,Canada
TWO PEOPLE WERE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER AN INCIDENT ABOARD A BC TRANSIT BUS LATE LAST NIGHT. WEST SHORE RCMP HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT, ...
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• We need a strong advocate for transit
Guelph Mercury - Guelph,Ontario,Canada
As I have made clear many times, my number 1 issue for the future of this region is transit. When considering the land-use demands, energy requirements, ...
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Tour bus driver had 'angel' on
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USA
The passengers were driven away on a replacement bus. Yesterday, a Hummingbird Tours spokesman said Martin has not been involved in past accidents, ...
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Victims Push For Tougher Bus Restrictions
Click 2 Houston.com - Houston,TX,USA
By Carl Willis HOUSTON -- Donning white headbands as a symbol of their grief, relatives of those killed in a bus accident near Sherman filed into the Leland ...
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Few children are hurt on school buses
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Memphis,TN,USA
But barely two weeks into the current school year, Shelby County Schools already has had two bus accidents. Just days before the start of school this year, ...
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Authorities close one bus line, downgrade another after crashes
Abilene Reporter-News - Abilene,TX,USA
AP HOUSTON -- Federal regulators will allow a Houston bus company to continue operating despite two accidents in one week but have ordered another Texas bus ...
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Youth thrown from terrace, killed
Times of India - India
He had earlier worked as a conductor in a Blueline bus. His father is a Class IV employee with the Central Public Works Department. ...
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New sleek fleet to replace Bluelines
Times of India - India
The Blueline phase out scheme is scheduled for a mid-2009 completion. So, from a world of dirty buses, with uncomfortable seats and side panels falling off ...
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Maimed at bus stop, she makes plea
Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas,NV,USA
In another, a pedestrian at a bus stop was seriously injured, and the third involved Hoff and Hughes. In 2007, four such incidents were reported. ...
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Three murdered in Bank Holiday violence
Times Online - UK
“The incident happened close to a well lit bus garage in Walthamstow Central. The victim is the 24th teenager murdered in the capital so far this year. ...
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Diwali eve blast: Witness identifies accused in court
Times of India - India
The witness, Rajiv Sinha, alleged that Shah had planted a bag containing bomb in a DTC bus. The serial blasts at three different places - Sarojini Nagar, ...
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Specific rules for dogs on buses
Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA
The bus driver always has the last say. As routes are short, I would expect no accidents, and allergies should not be a problem. People with allergies could ...
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Girl struck by pickup in Lehigh Acres is critical
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
Lewis Johnson, 67, and his wife Beatrice, 63, were driving behind the bus and saw the accident. Both said the girl didn't cross the street in front of the ...
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Woman frets losing her connection to bus for disabled
Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville,FL,USA
... several traffic accidents, disagrees and is appealing the decision. She will be allowed to keep using the special-needs bus until her appeal is decided. ...
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One killed, one injured in Blueline accidents (Lead)
By Sindh Today
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) A teenaged girl was crushed to death when she came under the wheels of a Blueline bus in south Delhi Wednesday, while another was injured as a 'killer' bus hit her, police said.
Sindh Today - http://www.sindhtoday.net/

Accidents Keep Police Busy, Cause Backups
KITV.com - Honolulu,HI,USA
It got worse when a Kailua-bound tour bus driver, trying to avoid the backlog, attempted to turn around, only to get stuck in the median. ...
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'Bus craze is dangerous,' warn police
South Wales Evening Post - Swansea,Wales,UK
Incidents have been reported at the junction of the new Afan Way dual carriageway with Victoria Road and Ysguthan Road. Sandfields neighbourhood inspector ...
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Man arrested on suspicion of voyeurism at bus station
Northampton Chronicle & Echo - Northampton,England,UK
Police are appealing for information about incidents of suspicious activity yesterday morning after a 24-year-old local man was arrested and bailed. ...
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Teenager fatally shot on bus - Gazette
By Alan Bowser(Alan Bowser)
"Sometimes these horrible incidents bring neighborhoods together," she said. Victim remembered by friends Tai was very popular for a ninth-grader, said Montgomery Blair Principal Darryl Williams outside the Lam residence Monday ...
Silver Spring Neighborhoods - http://silverspringneighborhoods.blogspot.com/
Daily Crime Incidents for November 10, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
On 09/11/2008 at 0945 hrs at Alaigudde Gurupura Mangalore one driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-20-A-9099 drove his vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against a car bearing Reg. No. KA-19-5815. ...
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Revellers told to stay away from hospital shuttle bus
Lancashire Telegraph - Blackburn,England,UK
“We have even had a couple of incidents where people have been catching the bus with no intention of visiting either hospital, and have instead been using ...
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Gay activists' bus tour heads to Atlanta
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
"But they didn't cause any incidents, so we didn't arrest anybody." "Most students believe, like my father did, that you should love the sinner, ...
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School Bus Driver Accused Of Sexual Misconduct
WDIV - Detroit,MI,USA
Another spokesperson for the district said none of the alleged incidents occurred on a school bus or school grounds. "We are very disturbed by this," said ...
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School officials working to ID violent students faster, Dickinson ...
Brandywine East Community News - Hockessin,DE,USA
“That said, my daughter was talking with the victim in the locker room shortly before the incident. She then road the bus to the volleyball game. ...
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Union warns unmanned stations are dangerous
Herald Sun - Melbourne City,Australia
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has plastered the city's 209 train stations with a demand for all-day staff for an extra 56 Melbourne stations. ...
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Ignominy in the name of security
The Nation, Pakistan - Karachi,Pakistan
Two passengers, who individually travelled from Hyderabad to Karachi after Eid holidays, have narrated separate incidents of strict checking of the bus ...
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Lawyer for family of girl killed on bus wants school system to ...
Ocala - Ocala,FL,USA
He said the bus stop was on a straightaway in a safe location. “We feel like it is a tragic accident,” he said. “Our hearts go out to the family. ...
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Two killed in matatu and lorry accidents
Daily Nation - Nairobi,Kenya
The vehicle was heading to a bus park while the elderly man was going to his home at Muna-ini village. You need to login first to submit a comment.
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Rules of the road keep kids safe on buses
Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
Statewide, 623 school bus accidents occurred in 2007. Five people were killed and 319 injured in crashes involving buses, according to data provided by the ...
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Bus giant boss bids to protect youngsters
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Aberdeen,Scotland,UK
Both were involved in accidents involving other vehicles just seconds after stepping off school buses – one of them run by Stagecoach. ...
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Modesto Bee
No contest plea in Turlock bus accident
Modesto Bee - Modesto,CA,USA
According to the California Highway Patrol, which investigates all school bus accidents, Lafollette failed to stop at the intersection of Quincy and ...
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Reaction to Ocala Bus Tragedy
By Jeffrey Meldon
Only days after the tragic death of middle school student Frances Schee--caused by an accident between the school bus on which Frances was riding and a tractor trailer--Elissa Schee, the mother of Frances, has publicly declared her ...
Injuryboard Regional Blogs - http://www.injuryboard.com/regional-blogs/
BUS CRASH NEWS AND REPORTS-10/2/08
By Al M(Al M)
Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bus, Pedestrian, Bicycle, Train Accidents Bus accident scenarios are varied, but often involve situations such as the following: • A pedestrian is hit by a bus in a crosswalk • A bus driver stops suddenly, . ...
Bus Emergency news archive - http://busemergencynewsarchive.blogspot.com/
Schoolchildren escape unhurt after accident in Fujairah
GulfNews - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
The incident happened at an accident black-spot in Al Faseel area of Fujairah as the school bus was attempting to make a U-turn. ...
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2 killed, 29 injured in road accidents in Nepal
Xinhua - China
Similarly, three people were injured in another bus accident in Hetuda Municipality, situated south of Kathmandu Sunday morning.
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Bus crash kills at least 13 in Egypt
Xinhua - China
The accident occurred near the city of Beni Suef, some 120 km south of Cairo, when a bus collided head-on with a truck in the opposition direction, ...
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AFP
Thirteen dead in Egypt bus crash
AFP
About 6000 people die and 30000 are hurt in road accidents in Egypt each year. Traffic regulations in Egypt are often badly enforced and vehicles poorly ...
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Thirteen dead in Egypt bus crash
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
About 6 000 people die and 30 000 are hurt in road accidents in Egypt each year. Traffic regulations in Egypt are often badly enforced and vehicles poorly ...
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Reuters South Africa
Egyptian bus collides with truck, killing 11
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
A series of road and rail accidents has sparked a public outcry over the government's record on transport safety.
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19 injured in different road accidents
Kantipur Online - Kathmandu,Nepal
16 people have been injured when a passenger bus (Na 3 Kha 1807) met with an accident at Manahari VDC-2 in Makwanpur district this morning. ...
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Ex-NTSB chief says highways lack a culture of safety
Houston Chronicle - United States
In Australia, however, lawmakers weary of the death toll from bus accidents decided a decade ago that enough was known to toughen their regulations and ...
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Five die in road accidents
Times of India - India
Another death on the road was reported during the day from Sector 21 when 20-year-old domestic help Ramdin was hit by a bus (CH-03Q-4637) of St Kabir School ...
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Two elderly women die in separate accidents as they try to cross ...
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
Police are looking for witnesses to that crash and the report said investigators believe the woman may have been trying to cross the road to get to a bus ...
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Fort Pierce Central student hit by SUV while walking to bus stop
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
The incident brings up memories of a series of vehicle collisions with students last year at or near school bus stops, one of which claimed the life of a ...
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Police, Riders Alert After Robberies On E. Busway
KDKA - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
The recent incidents have some riders on edge and they say until the suspects are caught they plan to be more aware and would like to see a bigger police ...
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SWSD: Stranger approached girl at bus stop
The Evening Sun - Hanover,PA,USA
"These kinds of incidents alarm us," she said, adding that although nothing happened in this case, it's important for students and parents to be careful. ...
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Daily Mirror
Public vigilance and cooperation vital
Daily Mirror - Colombo,Western,Sri Lanka
The full media publicity given to Tuesday’s incident and the exemplification of the bus crew’s deed it is hoped would send a fresh message to all on the ...
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Bus bosses to talk safety
fijilive.com (subscription) - Fiji
This comes after two bus fires over the last two weeks, one claiming 12 lives. “The series of misfortunate incidents are a source of great concern to the ...
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Daily Crime Incidents for September 18, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
On 17/09/2007 at 0815 hrs at Jokatte Mangalore accused one Vishwanatha conductor of bus misbehaved with one Sabeena (15) R/o Badriya Nagara Bajpe Mangalore who was passenger of said bus by pulling her dress and thereby outraged her ...
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Tony Liu said...

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