A labor court in Limoges, France, upheld the dismissal of school bus driver Damien Tabard for serious misconduct, as he had dropped children off directly at their homes to avoid road dangers, despite warnings from his employer.
An elderly school bus driver in Kedah has resorted to transporting bodies for funerals after losing his students and having his vehicle seized by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). This change in livelihood highlights the challenges faced by some in the transport sector.
In Dubrovčan, a 61-year-old school bus driver severely injured a child by driving off before the child had fully exited the bus, running over their leg, and then fleeing the scene. Charges have been filed against the driver.
A dangerous incident occurred in Myśliwiec, Poland, where a school bus driver drove onto a railway crossing despite closing barriers, narrowly avoiding a collision with an approaching train.
Investigators are examining complaints about a school bus driver after a crash that killed four people, with children reportedly feeling unsafe with the driver.
A driver transporting schoolchildren in Brežice tested positive for alcohol early in the morning, with the breathalyzer showing 0.14 milligrams of alcohol per liter of exhaled air, leading to the revocation of his license and a driving ban.
A Florida school bus driver is facing child neglect and reckless driving charges after her bus, carrying 29 students, was clipped by a train while crossing railroad tracks.
A school bus driver in Pennsylvania has been charged with endangering dozens of elementary students after allegedly driving while four times over the legal alcohol limit.
A 38-year-old school bus driver was arrested in Badlapur for allegedly molesting a 12-year-old student, marking the fourth such incident since September 2024 and raising concerns about child safety.
A Belgian school bus driver, who was previously reported for aggressive and reckless driving behavior, was involved in an accident. Complaints from children and parents about his driving had been made prior to the incident.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended that all school buses be equipped with alcohol tests to prevent drunken driving incidents.
Police in Rijeka, Croatia, stopped two school bus drivers who were found to be driving under the influence of alcohol, with blood alcohol levels of 0.53 and 0.41 permille, respectively, while transporting children.
A road accident near Konotop involving a school bus and a truck resulted in the death of the bus driver and 16 injuries. A trial is ongoing with four people accused, and the truck driver has expressed regret.