The California Public Utilities Commission tells abc news it was last inspected in september. Chp says its never inspected the vehicle that crashed. In a statement, c p. U. C. Says the license plate does not seem to match the vehicles on file, nor did city sight seeing officially notify the chp it added the bus to the operation which is it required to do. They believe it was mechanical failure. Sfpd says the investigation will take several weeks. P p. U. C. Is ares investigating. How do you know the bus is inspect . I inspect it myself. We saw bus driver vehicle inspection reports and noticed a potential problem. Check out this one. You can see broken glass. Reporter it rolled out with passengers on the upper deck. These are large, heavy vehicles and need to be kept safe at the highest standards. Reporter cpuc previously investigated the company for failing to produce records during a safety audit and revoked its permit in 2013. Its operating under a new one. Do you feel safe . I do. Y
Chp says the Tour Bus Company never told the commission bit. Something the cpuc says the company was required to do. Last week, the bus crashed into a bicyclist, other cars and scaffolding. The bus driver says the brakes failed. How are you brakes . Fine. The ceo says city sight seeing insuspects vehicles every 45 days or less and says they inspected that bus that crashed october 25th. That is registered with the dmv. The state says that is not enough. Investigators are also looking at bus 223, the run away bus that was crashed into. There was body damage and dents to the top deck. Maintenance worker jose santos says hes thinking about his friends. Im sad. Reporter and like investigators trying to figure out how it occurred. We never do nothing to hurt nobody. France launched new air strikes against Islamic State targets in syria. Video shows large buildings being destroyed by bombs. Ten fighter yets are involved but a french Aircraft Carrier will add two dozen jets to the arsenal. Pol
Double decker bus checked out. Good evening, im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. The bus company could face hefty fines. Three people remain in critical condition, and two in serious condition following the crash. Abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow has information on the investigation youll see only on abc7 news. Reporter tonight, the California Public Utilities Commission says city sight seeing could be seeing up to 20,000 in citations if investigators found violations they could choose to open an even more formal investigation that doesnt limit the fine. Investigators are taking pictures and examining the twisted tour bus with dozens of exposed wires, searching for clues. San francisco police, patrol and cal Public Utilities commission are on the scene. Chp says the Tour Bus Company never told the commission bit. Something the cpuc says the company was required to do. Last week, the bus crashed into a bicyclist, other cars and scaffolding. The bus driver says the brakes failed. How are you
Good evening, theyre reviewing something that may have kept the chp from inspecting that bus. Six people are in critical condition. Melanie woodrow reported that the brakes failed, information one city leader is conpirming tonight. Melanie . Reporter i just received a statement from the ceo, saying the company insuspects its buses over 45 days or less, and the last time that bus was inspected is october 25th. The California Public Utilities Commission says it was not on file with them. That is why the chp never inspected the bus that crashed. Is it safe to get on a city sight seeing tour bus today . I dont think i would confidently tell a tourist that these vehicles are safe now. Not safe says jane kim, in part because the bus that crashed on friday was not on file with the state. The California Public Utilities Commission tells abc news it was last inspected in september. Chp says its never inspected the vehicle that crashed. In a statement, c p. U. C. Says the license plate does not
A mile, ten blocks from where we were standing right now. Isis says there were eight attackers armed with automatic rifles wrapped in explosives. The french now say there were seven attackers in three teams. They say all of them were killed. One of them was a French National known to police. Police are scrambling to track down any possible accomplices. That search today went to belgium. 1,500 french soldiers are deploying around france trying to prevent further attacks because theres simply so many questions and so much fear about how deep these networks may have been. Our chief National Security correspondent jim schuto on the ground with me in paris. And this is the real fear. You have this many people involved. They had the weapons that they had, they had explosives. They had suicide vests or belts or whatever it was that all were identical and matched. This wasnt just those seven people. No, it was not. They believe there would have been a support network to allow those seven peopl