BAY CITY, MI – Bay City Public Schools is urging motorists to exercise greater caution around school buses following four crashes involving district buses since the start of the school year.
Investigations determined that bus drivers were not at fault in any of the incidents, according to district officials. The accidents have prompted Superintendent Grant Hegenauer and Board of Education President Joslyn Jamrog to call on the community to help keep students safe by remaining alert, patient and respectful of traffic laws.
“Our top priority is the safety of our students,” Hegenauer said in a statement. “While we’re grateful that none of the recent accidents resulted in injuries, even one close call is too many. We need every driver in our community to slow down, stay focused, and remember