FACTS

1. Distracted Driving: Drivers juggling multiple responsibilities, such as monitoring student behaviour and navigating traffic, are at higher risk of accidents.
2. Fatigue: Long hours and early schedules can lead to driver fatigue, impairing reaction times and decision-making.
3. Poor Vehicle Maintenance: Lack of regular checks for brakes, tires, or other systems can result in mechanical failures.
4. Adverse Weather Conditions: Snow, rain, and ice in both countries pose additional challenges, requiring heightened caution.
5. Inadequate Training: Drivers without comprehensive training in safety protocols may struggle with emergency situations.

STATS

• Between 2013 and 2022, there were 976 fatal school bus accidents, resulting in 1,082 deaths […]

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