HPM 82.4 - SCHOOL BUS / FARM LABOR VEHICLE

Question 1

Notification required for FATAL, SEVERE or VISIBLE INJURY crash involving a school bus, youth bus, school pupil activity bus or general public paratransit vehicle:

1.
2.
3.

Answer 1

1. Area commander (or designee) shall call the Division commander and Research & Planning (RPS)
2. ENTAC (only if you’re unable to make the above notification - after hours or on weekends)
3. Prepare a COMM-NET within 24 hours

Question 2

The DRIVER of a school bus is required to notify the CHP (or cause the CHP to be notified) how soon after being involved in a crash?

Answer 2

Immediately