MULTIDISCIPLINARY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION CASE NO. TAC-SP-74-5. SCHOOL BUS - RAN OFF ROAD/FIXED OBJECT

The report is an in-depth multidisciplinary accident report covering Case No. TAC-SP-74-5, a school busaccident, in which the brakes of the school bus failed and the driver attempted to steer off the road. In this process the school bus struck a wooden pole.

• Corporate Authors:

  Indiana University, Bloomington

  Institute for Research in Public Safety
  Bloomington, IN  United States  47401

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Administration, Washington, D.C.

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• Publication Date: 1975-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 21 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brakes; Buses; Crash injury research; Crash investigation; Crashes; Failure; Intersections; Research; Students; Traffic crashes
• Uncontrolled Terms: Motor vehicle accidents
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Public Transportation; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00091300
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-HS-034-3-535-TAC
• Contract Numbers: DOT-HS-034-3-535
• Files: NTIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 26 1975 12:00AM