BPS Bus Contractor Sued After Crash that Injured Young Student

Boston school bus driver, contractor sued over crash that seriously injured 8-year-old boy

The guardian of an 8-year-old Boston Public Schools student who was seriously injured when he was struck by a school bus in December 2024 is suing the bus driver and his employer for damages. The lawsuit, which was filed in Suffolk County Superior Court, accuses 62-year-old Taunton resident Vitony Laguerre — the driver who struck the student — and Transdev — Boston Public Schools’ bus contractor — of negligence. It argues that Laguerre’s neglige…

Family of boy hit by bus in Jamaica Plain sues BPS bus contractor

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has already called for an independent investigation into Transdev, Boston Public Schools' troubled bus operator.

BPS' school bus operator sued over crash that injured boy

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Family of 8-year-old boy run over by Boston school bus sues BPS transportation provider

The family of an 8-year-old autistic boy run over by a Boston Public School bus last December filed a lawsuit against the district’s embattled transportation provider, Transdev, alleging negligence on the part of the company and its driver. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Suffolk Superior Court, pertains to a crash that left 8-year-old Reginald Oates with “serious bodily injuries” including a fractured femur that required “two months of in-patient…

Crash video: Family of boy struck by school bus in Jamaica Plain sues BPS busing contractor

The family of an 8-year-old boy with autism who was struck by a school bus and seriously injured in Jamaica Plain in December is suing the busing company.

BPS bus contractor sued after crash that injured young student

The lawsuit alleges gross negligence by Transdev and its employees, citing inadequate supervision, failure to ensure alert and competent staff and systemic safety failures.