Night. The next stop was actually in livingston. On the way to washington. The route also included a stop in sacramento where it is believed that the driver swap was scheduled. He is very responsible. When he got tired, he told the other driver, you could take over from here because he knew it was important for him to come home. 16 injured passengers are being treated at area hospitals. In merced county, david louie, abc 7 news. Drowsy driving is the number one cause of coach bus crashes. That is according to the largest drivers union. The National Transportation safety board estimates 36 of bus crash fatalities over the past decade have been due to driver fatigue. The union for drivers has been urging congress to pass the driver fatigue prevention act under the legislation, drivers would be paid time and a half for working more than 40 hours a week to make them less inclined to work other jobs. And now if you use the abc 7 news app, youve been getting alerts on the crash all day. Get
Climb in temperatures rather than just spiking up to 100 degrees. Thats what we have to deal with last week. This week were talking about some 90s for the inland areas after a nice cool morning start. Well be at 90 in the trivalley. The peninsula at 79 degrees and upper 80s for the north bay and south bay. Meantime, San Francisco well see a high of 67 degrees. It will be slightly warmer than average the next couple days. Well talk about that. Lets head over to mike now. Hes tracking that san jose crash. Thats right, kari. Tracking the first one we talked about and may have a second one. Im sorting out the details. The commute direction. Got you jammed up now coming off of the split for highway 85. Might send more traffic over to monterrey. Keep that in mind as folks travel there. Thats it for the south bay. East bay looks standard. Bay bridge toll plaza has your backup and look at the metering lights at the toll plaza. Dont look at the metering lights, look at the effect of the meterin
Terisa estacio the top story chp investigators are trying to figure out what exactly happened after her arrest the bus crashed on highway 99 and left five people dead and dozens heard the crash shut down the road for hours they needed time to clear the wreckage today is the chp will hold News Conference with new details the accident took place Tuesday Morning the bus rammed right into a sign pole and split it into. Terisa estacio doctors are closely monitoring people several injuries. Reporter the charter bus with 30 people on board also directed half it happened in the middle of the night of the damage was so severe it was still there always will hours later five people died she is one of the few who did not in the hospital the Trauma Center a Medical Center was prepared for the sudden influx. Reporter 11 to half an hour to get for surgeons to the operating room ready to work most of them range from head to neck and broken bones and amputations but none of them are in Critical Conditi