12 March accident kills 15 people in the Bronx, reimbursement from the Mohegan Sun Casino World wide tours bus.Feds will examine bus industry discount as a result of last month the Bronx, fatal crash of Chuck Schumer Sen. announced Sunday.
National Safety Council agrees to probe the growing number of low-cost bus companies, which carry thousands of passengers each week, look at the condition of buses and coaches, safety rules and driver fatigue. Probe for six months could lead to new rules for buses.
"The safety Of the status quo in the tour bus in the discount is not acceptable," says Schumer (D-N. y.). "We finally will be able to crack down on companies that consciously expose their passengers life at risk."
Passengers reported that the driver, Ophadell Williams is dozed of wheel in the March 12 accident, which killed 15 people, the return of the Mohegan Sun Casino World wide tours bus. Was previously terminated Williams driving privileges.
Similar NTSB investigation of the air transport sector has led to new rules on air safety.
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