Seems like drunks have a high survival rate in these type of accidents. Here’s the one where 27 kids were killed.
http://people.com/archive/drunk-driver-larry-mahoney-gets-16-years-for-the-kentucky-bus-crash-that-claimed-27-lives-vol-33-no-1/
So those 27 who were killed weren't even worth 1 year each. How sad.