Fort Wayne Community Schools has a new tool to help catch drivers who don't stop for school buses.
Fort wayne community schools has a new tool to help catch drivers stop for scho mallory fox 55 beard explains how it works.
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Frank jackson//fwcs transportation directorver 200 stop arm violations occur in allen county on a daily basi 200 times too many for fort wayne community schools now theyl be getting a better look at the drivers who drive past the stop arm.frae added a tool that will assist our drivers with stop arm violations.that tool is the stop arm camera.
Starting this year, 29 school buses will have them.jackson says while bus drivers are diligent with tracking the numerous violations, simply writing down the enough.
Isn the camera recognizes the driver and the license plate number as its approaching the school bus.fran?our goal is to have the police department investigate to determine who that vehicle belongs to and then begin to address who that vehicle belonged to at the time.?ort wayne police sergeant sofia rosales scatena says all drivers should keep an eye out for children.after a driver killed two children at a bus stop in rochester just two years ago, jackson says it became even more important to install the cameras.hat was a wake up call...wcs responded by joining with neighboring coun y schools for last year campaign called slow.
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Stay.letting drivers know the dangers of ignoring stop arms. jackson says we must remain mindful when on the road.... frank hink about if this was your kid boarding a school bus.
How would you handle your driving habits if it was your in fort wayne, i mallory us?- beard fox 55 news.
Jackson says while roughly 10 percent of the f-w-c-s fleet will have cameras this year..they plan to add more each
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