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Head-on collisions are particularly dangerous because of the immense force involved when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions crash directly into each other. In Green Bay, Wisconsin, the risk is amplified due to rural highways and narrower roads that can lead to head-on crashes at higher speeds. When two vehicles collide head-on, the impact force is often doubled, resulting in severe injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, fractures, and internal organ injuries.
As mass transit systems grow across Wisconsin, bus accidents occur regularly. When a bus crash happens, serious injuries and fatalities are a common result.
Common causes of bus accidents in Green Bay and Appleton
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, over the past 10 years:
The number of buses involved in fatal crashes decreased from 274 to 251, an 8% drop;