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Bus seatbelts can save lives. How do we get more people to wear them?

  • Written by Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne

The recent Stonehaven school bus rollover in Victoria, in which 12-year-old Milla Killeen was killed and many others were injured, reminds us that bus crashes, though uncommon, can have devastating consequences.

In 2023 alone, ten people were killed in the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash in New South Wales. In a separate crash, 18 school children...

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