Just for the record, apparently passenger vehicles can ride under the rear of school buses upon collision. It happens. It kills. It’s preventable.
Questions About Rear Under-Ride Bars On School Buses Follow Deadly Crash, 5News, Sept. 22, 2015
Read the reports and decide for yourself:
- 2012 School Transportation News – Traffic Safety Experts Push for Under-Ride Guard Mandate on School Buses
- 1967 School Bus Manf cComment UR00002_01-11-ANPRM-018
- 1967 School Bus Passenger Protection SAE 670070
- 2001 School Bus Fleet – Should School Buses Have Underride Guards
- Brighton Bus Crash Raises Issue of Rear Impact Guards on Buses