Tuesday, March 25, 2014

CHP press release update - bus vs tanker



UPDATE – SCHOOL BUS vs TANKER TRUCK


SAN ANDREAS – The investigating Officer has reviewed the surveillance video from the school bus and determined that the school bus driver was completely within her lane when the driver of the tanker truck struck the school bus.  It is unknown at this time why the driver of the tanker truck was over the double yellow lines.  We have asked the truck company for a copy of their truck video but have yet to receive the video as requested.

The driver of the truck, Timothy Lupkes was found to be in violation of 21460(a)VC – Driving to the left of solid double yellow lines.