School Bus Safety
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Kawartha Lakes mother wants school bus stop moved off Highway 35 in PontypoolA mother says a school bus stop at an intersection on Highway 35 is a risk for her daughter and other students. The original stop was on a private road off of the highway.TrafficDec 14, 2023
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Peterborough police, OPP to step up enforcement in school zonesPolice serving the Peterborough area are advising drivers to take extra precautions in school and community safety zones and be aware of school buses as students return to school.TrafficAug 31, 2023
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Mother voices concern after bus driver left children at stop unsupervisedA Toronto-area mother is demanding changes after her two children, aged four and six, were left unattended at a school bus drop-off despite having tags requiring driver attention.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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Wellington County OPP investigates calls about vehicles passing school busesOntario Provincial Police say several calls have been about vehicles passing stopped school buses along a stretch of Wellington Road 124 in Erin.TrafficDec 13, 2022
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3 charged in November for failing to stop for school bus in Peterborough: policePolice say fines and demerit point losses will occur if a driver fails to stop for a school bus when its lights and safety arm are activated on a roadway.TrafficDec 6, 2022
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Driver charged in incident where child caught in school bus doors near Brantford, Ont.OPP have laid a charge against a 64-year-old driver following an afternoon incident Nov. 1 in which a five-year-old boy was dragged by a school bus in Brant County.CrimeNov 21, 2022
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Brantford, Ont. father calls for safety changes after son gets dragged by school bus"He got both feet onto the ground at which point the bus door shut around him, pinning him half-in, half-out of the bus," recounted David Tappen.CanadaNov 16, 2022
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STSCO First Rider school bus safety training returns to Peterborough, Cobourg, DurhamThe Student Transportation Services of Central Ontario First Rider program will give students in Peterborough, Cobourg and Bowmanville who are new to buses a preview this weekend.TrafficAug 22, 2022
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Ontario mandates new amber-red light warning system on school busesEffective July 1, school buses in Ontario now have to switch from traditional red stop lights to a new amber-red light warning system.TrafficJul 5, 2022
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Motorists ignoring stopped school buses on Hwy. 7 east of Peterborough: OPP'No students have been injured but dangerous situations were created,' the OPP said about incidents involving drivers who fail to stop for school buses along Hwy. 7.TrafficOct 8, 2021
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