A look at the number of crashes, fatalities involving large school busses

Only 0.3% of all fatal crashes between 2014 and 2023 involved school transportation vehicles.

Notes: Large school buses are over 10,000 lbs, and van-based vehicles used as school buses are 10,000 lbs or less. Excludes occupants of other vehicles in school-transportation-related traffic crashes. In 2020 schools were disrupted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most schools switched to virtual learning for a large proportion of 2020.
Chart: Chasity Maynard/WSMVSource: U.S. Department of TransportationCreated with Datawrapper