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Day Care Monitor Dies After Crash Of 15-Passenger Van, Kentucky Injury Prevention And Research Center
Day Care Monitor Dies After Crash Of 15-Passenger Van, Kentucky Injury Prevention And Research Center
Fatality Case Reports--Motor Vehicle
In the late afternoon of a spring day, a day care van operator and a monitor loaded 16 children into a 15-passenger van. Carrying a total of 18 passengers in the 15-passenger van, the operator and the monitor proceeded to transport the children to their homes. After dropping off two children at their residences, the van was traveling 46-50 mph in the left hand lane headed east in a 35 mph zone on a non-divided four-lane state road. As the van approached a side street on the right, the right rear tire blew out and the van veered sharply to …