{"id":261,"date":"2021-10-19T14:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=261"},"modified":"2021-10-19T13:32:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T17:32:24","slug":"bus-accidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus Accidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"BUS-FAQ-1-300x200\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of the most devastating accidents that take place on our roads. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), bus accidents resulted in over 260 fatalities in a single recent year alone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Factors That Frequently Contribute To Bus Crashes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many bus accidents are due to negligence on the part of bus drivers and bus companies. Some of the most common causes of bus collisions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Bus Accidents\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of the most devastating accidents that take place on our roads. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), bus accidents resulted in over 260 fatalities in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,4,5,7],"tags":[11,9,10],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bus-accident","category-car-accident","category-personal-injury","category-wrongful-death","tag-buffalo","tag-injury","tag-lawyer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bus Accidents &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; October 19, 2021<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of &#8212; October 19, 2021\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Bus Accidents &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; October 19, 2021\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of &#8212; October 19, 2021\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dietrich Law Firm P.C.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bus Accidents &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; October 19, 2021","description":"Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of &#8212; October 19, 2021","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Bus Accidents &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; October 19, 2021","twitter_description":"Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of &#8212; October 19, 2021","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-scaled.jpg","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dietrich Law Firm P.C.","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/"},"author":{"name":"Dietrich Law Firm P.C.","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/2ee8134afc102b1d1ae2b35358f668de"},"headline":"Bus Accidents","datePublished":"2021-10-19T18:00:43+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/"},"wordCount":496,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-300x200.jpg","keywords":["Buffalo","injury","lawyer"],"articleSection":["Bus Accident","Car Accident","Personal Injury","Wrongful Death"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/","url":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/","name":"Bus Accidents &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; October 19, 2021","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-300x200.jpg","datePublished":"2021-10-19T18:00:43+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/2ee8134afc102b1d1ae2b35358f668de"},"description":"Crowded buses can easily weigh over 60,000 pounds, while the average car is barely 3,000 pounds. A size difference that lends to bus crashes being some of &#8212; October 19, 2021","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/BUS-FAQ-1-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1707},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/bus-accidents\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Bus Accidents"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/","name":"Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News","description":"Published by Buffalo, New York Personal Injury Attorneys \u2014 Dietrich Law Firm P.C.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/2ee8134afc102b1d1ae2b35358f668de","name":"Dietrich Law Firm P.C.","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/156c75494907e6612cf0ecfa1f0139c645885b2b2c122df966b5127bf0dd6c53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/156c75494907e6612cf0ecfa1f0139c645885b2b2c122df966b5127bf0dd6c53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/156c75494907e6612cf0ecfa1f0139c645885b2b2c122df966b5127bf0dd6c53?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dietrich Law Firm P.C."},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/our-firm.html"]}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}