One person died, driver Harry Caligone, and about three dozen others were hurt, six seriously, authorities and the bus company said. Students used cellphones as lights to get out and grabbed blankets to help people outside, he said. Torres said his brother, also a member of the Channelview band, was on a second band bus that wasn’t involved in the accident. In January, a bus driver was given a warning citation in Houston for turning too wide to the right after the bus and a sport utility vehicle collided. In March 2016 in Houston, a man driving a sport utility vehicle changed lanes in front of a First Class Tours bus and the vehicles collided.

Source: National Post March 13, 2018 12:40 UTC