Any school buses that districts purchase after July 2019 must be equiped with lap-shoulder belts. All buses built after 1987 must have seat belts, and children under 4 years old must wear five ...

There are cases in which a bus will have a few seats with lap ... after a crash between a school bus and a service utility truck killed two people, including a 7-year-old child, in Tennessee.

Few states require seat belts on school buses and South Carolina isn’t among ... 16% were 5 to 10 years old, and 63% were 19 and older. Among all pedestrians killed in school-transportation ...

Following a deadly crash involving a Hays school district bus in 2024, the Texas House approved a bill tightening seat belt ...

A newer 2018 law requires all school buses to have seat belts by ... All buses built after 1987 must have seat belts, and children under 4 years old must wear five-point child safety restraints.