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DOT considers commercial vehicle ban on the Onondaga Lake Parkway

The New York State Department of Transportation is considering banning all commercial vehicles from the Parkway after last year's Megabus crash. YNN’s Brad Vivacqua reports.

DOT considers commercial vehicle ban on the Onondaga Lake Parkway

09/15/2011 07:25 AM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Four killed in Liverpool bus crash

The investigation continues to unfold into Saturday morning's tragic crash along the Onondaga Lake Parkway in Liverpool. Four people were killed, and more than 20 hurt when a double-decker bus slammed into the railroad bridge that runs over the Parkway. The one person who has been identified is the driver, John Tomaszewski, 59, suffered a serious head injury and is still in the hospital. Meanwhile, the investigation into how this happened is still ongoing. Our Sarah Hagen has the latest.
ONLINE EXTRA: Talkback with Sarah Hagen.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy:</em></span> Four killed in Liverpool bus crash

Updated 10/18/2010 08:22 AM

Woman hurt in Megabus crash files lawsuit

A woman hurt in last month's deadly Megabus crash in Liverpool filed a lawsuit against the company Friday seeking damages.

Woman hurt in Megabus crash files lawsuit

Updated 10/15/2010 04:58 PM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: DOT leader meets with county executive on bus crash

Officials with the State Department of Transportation say they're working with Onondaga County leaders to address safety concerns on the Onondaga Lake Parkway following last weekend's deadly Megabus crash. The DOT's acting commissioner met with County Executive Joanie Mahoney Wednesday.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy: </em></span>DOT leader meets with county executive on bus crash

Updated 09/16/2010 06:02 AM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Megabus driver not currently driving for company

The driver of the megabus that crashed into a bridge on the Onondaga Lake Parkway killing four and injuring over 20 others has been taken off the road. A representative of Coach USA says John Tomaszewski, 59, is not currently driving for the company and won't be paid while the investigation continues.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy: </em></span>Megabus driver not currently driving for company

09/14/2010 04:12 PM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: What can be done about the bridge?

Saturday's accident at the railroad bridge has many people talking again about its safety. For years, many people have said something needs to be done about the bridge on that stretch of roadway. In the mid 90s, one idea was proposed but nothing came of it. The former Onondaga County Legislature Chairman was the man behind that movement. Our Iris St. Meran has more on what he thinks should be done.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy: </em></span>What can be done about the bridge?

Updated 09/13/2010 06:56 PM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Bus driver released from hospital

The driver of the double-decker Megabus that slammed into the low railroad bridge over the Onondaga Lake Parkway has been released from the hospital. The crash killed four people and hurt more than 20 others.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy: </em></span>Bus driver released from hospital

09/13/2010 03:11 PM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Former Camillus resident fourth victim in Megabus crash

The medical examiner's office has now identified the fourth victim of Saturday's Megabus crash as Deanna Armstrong, 18, of Vorhees, New Jersey. She and her family had just moved to New Jersey from the Camillus area.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy:</em></span> Former Camillus resident fourth victim in Megabus crash

Updated 09/13/2010 07:34 AM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Bus driver speaks out about Megabus crash on the Parkway

The medical examiner's office has identified the fourth victim of Saturday's deadly bus crash on the Onondaga Lake Parkway. Deanna Armstrong, 18, had recently moved with her family, to Voorhees, New Jersey. She was en-route back to Syracuse to visit with friends. The investigation into the cause of the crash continues. As our Bill Carey reports, investigators have finally gotten a chance to talk to the driver of the bus.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy:</em></span> Bus driver speaks out about Megabus crash on the Parkway

09/12/2010 06:22 PM

Parkway Bus Tragedy: Passengers, emergency workers react to bus crash

As the shock of Saturday morning's deadly crash wears off, many of the passengers turned patients are preparing to make their way home. Our Tamara Lindstrom spoke with one couple who count themselves among the lucky.

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Parkway Bus Tragedy:</em></span> Passengers, emergency workers react to bus crash

Updated 09/12/2010 02:00 PM

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