2 Investigators: Chicago School Bus Drivers Breaking Laws

November 2, 2012 9:58 PM
" (CBS) — Students spending three hours a day on a school bus and drivers breaking all sorts of traffic laws potentially endangering their passengers — these problems and more have been uncovered by CBS 2′s Dave Savini.

While watching Alltown buses transporting Chicago students, Savini caught a driver blowing through multiple stop signs, failing to use a turn signal and other serious traffic violations. She even drove over railroad tracks without stopping first which scared some young passengers, including Kate Chambers.

“What if a train was coming?” said Kate Chambers. She said the driver also failed to open the bus doors to listen for trains. “We could get hit.”

Her sister, Nora Chambers, also had problems with the bus drivers driving.

When the driver stopped to let off some students, Savini tried to ask about her driving infractions, but she apparently did not want to answer any questions "

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