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Manufactured Home Headlines Follow Public School Bus Crash Into Mobile Home [Video]

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When a school bus plowed into what was likely an older manufactured home that was described by mainstream media as a “mobile home,” that kind of accident is a rare event. To illustrate the rarity: “From the years 2007 through 2016, there were 1,147 school-transportation-related crashes. Typically, there are approximately 114 school bus accidents in a year. In 2016, there were 119 fatalities related to school bus accidents.” That’s according to the law firm of Anidjar & Levine, P.A. That same source stressed that school bus accidents are rare: “Accidents involving school buses are a rarity in the United States. With almost half a million school buses carrying 25 million children to school every day…” More recent data from the National Safety Council (NSC) said: “School bus-related crashes killed 108 people nationwide in 2021, up 50% compared to the pandemic-related low number of 54 deaths in 2020…” The NSC also reported: “From 2012 to 2021, about 70% …

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