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52 Companies Ordered Shuttered Every year, the motor coach industry carries nearly 700 million passengers a year to destinations spanning the United States. Those passenger numbers are comparable to those in the domestic airline industry. Because of a spate of bus accidents over the past few years, especially a tragic April accident in the…

The epidemic of bus crashes seems to continue unabated. The situation has been bad enough in recent years to cause the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to crack down on bus companies that don’t follow the rules. The campaign, which they named “Operation Quick Strike,” has resulted in the closing of 52 bus…

Bus Accident Involves Musicians: Willie Nelson Cancels Shows It’s been a horrible year for bus crashes throughout the country this year, with a large number of them happened in Texas. The problem is so bad, The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been conducting a serious crackdown on bus companies for most of…

There seems to be an increase in all sorts of bus accidents recently, and it seems that no one is immune. For example just this week, a tour bus carrying country music star Jason Aldean hit and killed a man named Albert Kennedy, who police claim simply “walked out into the middle of the…

Greyhound Bus Wreck Injures Many: Almost 50 Hurt When you travel by bus, you are trusting someone else to get you to your destination within a certain period of time, and safely. But riding in any sort of vehicle on the highway entails some risk, and sometimes the bus doesn’t get to its destination,…

Greyhound Bus Accident Kills 1: Bus Hit Tractor Trailer Another Greyhound bus accident has let to another busing related death.  In the past thirty days, at least 11 people have been killed and hundreds seriously injured in accidents involving commercial motorcoach buses. Accidents in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and East Texas have involved motorcoach buses in…

El Expreso Bus Accident Lawsuit: First Filed in Harris County, Texas Hill Law Firm is proud to announce that we have filed the first lawsuit arising out of the East Texas El Expreso Bus Company accident on September 19, 2013 that left two people dead and dozens injured.  The lawsuit has been filed in…

Greyhound Bus Crash in Ohio: Bus Maintenance Investigated Millions of people ride commercial motorcoaches every year.  Companies such as Greyhound, Coach USA, Tornado, Americanos, Turimex, Megabus, and others receive compensation from people every day to drive them, safely, to and from destinations in Mexico, the United States, and Canada.  This industry has seemingly boomed…

Cause of Bus Accident Still Unknown Officials at Parkland Hospital in Dallas have confirmed that another passenger, an 82-year-old woman who was on the charter bus full of seniors that crashed on the George Bush Highway in Irving on April 11, has died from injuries she sustained in that crash. That brings the death…

Charter Motorcoach Wreck in Dallas, Texas Happens During FMCSA Crackdown Apparently, the crash of a private charter bus full of senior citizens that killed two and injured dozens in the Dallas suburb of Irving Thursday, April 11, came at a time when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been cracking down on…