Bus Collision Reporting
Date: | June 26, 2025 |
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Subject: | Bus Collision Reporting |
Category: | School Safety and Security |
Next Steps: | School systems must complete the Bus Collision Reporting Survey |
Overview
The Texas Education Agency uses an annual survey to collect information on collisions involving school buses operated or contracted for use by school districts and charter schools. This To the Administrator Addressed communication provides information regarding the annual data collection.
SY 2024-2025 Bus Collision Reporting
In accordance with , school districts must report collisions in which district buses are involved to the agency on an annual basis. School systems must report the following information for each collision:
- Type of bus involved
- Number of students and adults involved in the collision
- Number and types of injuries that were sustained by passengers
- Whether injured passengers were wearing seat belts at the time of the accident, and, if so, the type
The survey is open for reporting from Thursday, June 26, 2025, until Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
If your school system does not provide bus services or if no collisions occurred during the school year, please choose the appropriate response, and you will be redirected to the end of the survey.
Please click this link to access the .
Additional Resources and Questions
- Commissioner's Rules: 19 Texas Administrative Code §103.1231, Reporting of Bus Collisions
If you have any questions about completing the data collection, please email SafeSchools@tea.texas.gov.