SECURITYJun 12 · 21:56 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLEJoylyn Bukovac

NTSB recommendation sparks discussion about alcohol-detection technology on school buses after MNPS crash

A Metro Nashville Public Schools bus driver was charged with DUI after crashing into a parked vehicle in May. The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending alcohol-detection systems on school buses following a 2024 West Virginia crash involving an impaired driver that injured 19 students. Discussions focus on ignition interlock devices, but MNPS has not yet planned to implement such technology.

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