Charlotte Injury Lawyers Blog
Why Don’t School Buses Have Seat Belts in North Carolina?
As a parent, you do everything possible to protect your children from harm. When you send them off to school, you expect that their trip will be safe and your child will return home at the end of the day. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. While school buses are generally safe, they are involved in more than 1,000 accidents a year in North Carolina. Parents are often concerned about children riding in school buses and wonder why these vehicles are not equipped with seat belts.
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