Bus Collision Reporting

Date:  June 26, 2025
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 

If you have any questions about completing the data collection, please email SafeSchools@tea.texas.gov.