Wudi@feddit.uk to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 天前A schoolbus, stopping in front of a residential home, is rear ended by a full size truckcdn.imgchest.comvideomessage-square320linkfedilinkarrow-up1561arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1556arrow-down1videoA schoolbus, stopping in front of a residential home, is rear ended by a full size truckcdn.imgchest.comWudi@feddit.uk to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 天前message-square320linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.syracuse.com/news/2026/05/two-adults-and-4-children-injured-after-pickup-rear-ends-central-ny-school-bus.html
minus-squarenocturne@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-220 天前As i said in another comment, busses intentionally do not have Mansfield Bars so a vehicle rear ending the bus goes under instead of transferring all of the force of the impact into the bus.
minus-squareQuandaleDingle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·20 天前Yeah, busses carry people, not cargo.
minus-squareChanchoManco@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 天前Yeah that’s a fair point, I wonder if is not possible to have something like a Mansfield bar but independent of the passenger zone.
minus-squareMrSmith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·20 天前As I said in another comment the american bus design is dumbass to begin with. A Mansfield bar would still prevent decapitation on mild rear-end situation with a smaller car.
minus-squareSoulg@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·20 天前We are all personally responsible for the design of our vehicles so thank you for pointing that out we’ll bring it up at the next meeting
minus-squareMrSmith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 天前I love that you said it sarcastically, like it was something impossible. That’s exactly how changes happen lmao
As i said in another comment, busses intentionally do not have Mansfield Bars so a vehicle rear ending the bus goes under instead of transferring all of the force of the impact into the bus.
Yeah, busses carry people, not cargo.
Yeah that’s a fair point, I wonder if is not possible to have something like a Mansfield bar but independent of the passenger zone.
As I said in another comment the american bus design is dumbass to begin with.
A Mansfield bar would still prevent decapitation on mild rear-end situation with a smaller car.
We are all personally responsible for the design of our vehicles so thank you for pointing that out we’ll bring it up at the next meeting
I love that you said it sarcastically, like it was something impossible.
That’s exactly how changes happen lmao