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January 8, 2013

2 Ore. coach crash survivors file lawsuit

PORTLAND, Ore. — The AP reported that two survivors of a tour bus crash in Oregon that killed nine riders filed a lawsuit against Mi Joo Tour & Travel.

The passengers, exchange students from South Korea, allege that the driver was tired, drove too fast on a road with patches of snow and ice, and ignored warnings from riders. For the full story, click here.

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  • Roy[ January 8th, 2013 @ 2:13pm ]

    Bus owners do not pay drivers well enough to keep the drivers around long enough to gain experience. Truck drivers who have two or so years experience make over $50,000 a year. To haul toilet paper. Should Bus drivers who haul LIVE passengers make less than those who haul toilet paper? This is simple.

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