INSPECTIONS * USA - Surprise checks catch bad buses
Boston,CT,USA -The Boston Herald, by Jessica Fargen -June 5, 2008: -- A surprise spot inspection of dozens of vehicles carrying small children to schools and day care this morning uncovered a myriad of troubling violations including drivers without licenses, overloaded vans and kids who weren’t in car seats, according to state officials... The Registry of Motor Vehicles along with Boston Police conduct the spot checks of school transportation vehicles twice a year... This morning, inspectors fanned out to ten locations in the city and at times found children in serious danger, said Rachel Kaprielian, the newly appointed registrar of the RMV... Kaprielian said one van was in “full non-compliance.”... The driver had no license to transport children, the van had no license plate and no safety features, she said... The school transportation vehicles inspected today are not operated by the Boston Public Schools...
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