February 16, 2012

Former bus drivers: Nashville MTA doesn’t train enough

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three former bus drivers claim that the Nashville Metro Transit Authority’s (MTA) failure to train and retrain is responsible for many accidents made by its bus drivers, wsmv.com reported. 

MTA Spokeswoman Patricia Harris-Morehead told wsmv.com that driver Dujuan Thompson was not a good employee and is now a disgruntled former employee who has made several false allegations. A Channel 4 I-Team investigation found that Thompson was sued, along with 25 other MTA drivers in recent years, for causing accidents that injured other people. For the full story, click here.

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