Drunken school bus drivers put kids’ lives at risk

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    Drunken school bus drivers put kids’ lives at risk

    Trista Freeman climbed onto school bus #41 on a chilly morning in November 2018 and knew immediately something was wrong: When the driver greeted her, she smelled alcohol on his breath. Minutes later, the bus began swerving across lanes and blowing through red lights. Trista was panic-stricken as the bus, with her and 26 other high school students aboard, nearly hit a car. “Everyone on the bus was freaking out, yelling for him to stop,” she recalled. “I was really scared.” Trista, now 16, her older brother, Cody, and some of the other kids on board frantically called or texted ...


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