Suffolk County officials to announce new initiative for school bus safety

SUFFOLK COUNTY, New York (WABC) -- As the back-to-school season rolls in, Suffolk County Officials and BusPatrol will join forces to launch a new safety campaign.

BusPatrol offers school bus cameras, which the county uses to issue citations to drivers who pass buses while children are getting on or off.
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The new initiative, "Stop4MyBus," is an educational brand that will raise awareness about school bus safety. Tools and resources for communities and school staff will be available on a new website.

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Officials will announce their plans to prioritize student safety and traffic concerns at Centereach High School on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
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