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  • Death underscores dangers on buses: Boy, 16, dies after his head strikes tree

    11/18/2003 7:06:56 AM PST · by Viva Le Dissention · 61 replies · 196+ views
    Indianapolis Star ^ | 11/18/03 | By Kristina Buchthal, John Fritze and Terry Horne
    <p>School bus drivers face a daunting task every day as they transport dozens of students.</p> <p>"I'm checking the road; I'm checking the mirror; you constantly are looking to make sure everybody is safe," said Nancy McCall, a school bus driver from Granger and vice president of the Indiana State School Bus Drivers Association.</p>
  • Luling runners stop to pray, get hit by car

    10/11/2003 5:40:02 PM PDT · by Dog Gone · 41 replies · 386+ views
    Associated Press ^ | October 11, 2002
    LULING -- One student died and three others were hurt after they were hit by a vehicle as they took a break to pray during their morning run today. The members of Luling High School's cross country team had stopped at their turnaround point to pray along U.S. Highway 90 when they were hit about 7 a.m., police said. One student died at the Edgar B. Davis hospital in Luling. The others were transported by helicopter to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin. A Brackenridge spokeswoman declined to release the status of the students. Pending further investigation, police refused to disclose any...