Over 3,000 Maryland bus crashes in five years, federal data shows
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration database, there have been more than 300 reportable bus crashes in the state through July.
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What happenedAccording to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration database, there have been more than 300 reportable bus crashes in the state through July.
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CenterOver 3,000 Maryland bus crashes in five years, federal data shows
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