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Buses, crush-resistant roofs, training of drivers would be federally regulated and there would be onboard electronic recordkeeping. currently, drivers have to keep logbooks that critics jokingly call comic books because they say they are so frequently falsified. meanwhile, now, in the absence of beefed-up federal regulations, it is expected that new york will continue spot inspections of buses. over the weekend 164 buses were stopped at checkpoints throughout the state, and 61, 25% of them, had vehicle or driver violations. on average, now, according to the department the transportation, of th...

Driver fatigue and involved in two other crashes in two years a state of emergency where wildfires burn thousands of acres and destroyed 40 homes. officials say it could have been much, much worse. most of the fires are contained. to libya now, ga darry's forces have been regaining towns from the opposition. a significant offendive is happening today. in the opposition stronghold, what do we know? what are you hearing from the opposition? >> it appears that they have managed to stop at least temporarily the advance by the government forces at the town where there is that large and important ...

See if driver fatigue caused the crash which killed morgan's friend and jamie mcnair. this video shows morgan being pulled from the overturned limo. a 911 call was made moments after the hoarrific crash. >> the car flipped. there are two vehicles and a wal-mart truck. >> okay. we have help on the way. >> morgan, his assistant and a fellow comedian were critically injured. ntsb limits the hours they can work together. they can drive 11 hours in a 14 hour workday. robe pe rope pert was working within the regulations. he is charged with vehicular homicide and saument. he's freed on 50,000 dollars...

Recovering from other injuries. the wal-mart truck driver charged by death by auto and assault. he was released on bail and due in court today. a spokesman for wal-mart says if their truck caused the accident wal-mart will take full responsibility. there-- the national transportation safety board is examining the crash to determine if the truck's safety issues are involved. last week the senate appropriations committee passed an amendment that suspends a requirement that deals with driver fatigue. meantime morgan's family says they are, quote, tremendously overwhelmed and appreciative of the o...

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