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Intraocular pressure (IOP) is the fluid pressure inside the eye. Tonometry is the method eye care professionals use to determine this. IOP is an important aspect in the evaluation of patients at risk of glaucoma. [1] Most tonometers are calibrated to measure pressure in millimeters of mercury .
On November 29, 1960, a bus carrying 42 students from the town of Chipman, Alberta, was struck at a railway crossing on their way to a neighboring high school in the town of Lamont, Alberta. The railway crossing did not have signals to indicate if crossing was safe. At the time of the incident, the bus was being driven by 31-year old Frank Budney.
The driver of an eastbound Honda Odyssey, 36-year old Hermanio Joseph, crossed the centerline on the two-lane road, striking the driver side of the bus. The van scraped along the side of the bus until it made contact with the rear wheel, which caused the axle to break. This caused the bus to overturn into a culvert, just north of the impact. [1]
A more recent 2023 study of bus accidents in five developing ... 17 people died after a bus with malfunctioning brakes drove into a ravine in central Philippines, along a section of a road that ...
Between 2013 and 2022, there were 976 fatal school bus accidents, resulting in 1,082 deaths and approximately 132,000 injuries. [26] On average, five fatalities involve school-age children on a school bus each year; statistically, a school bus is over 70 times safer than riding to school by car. [27]
A 15-year old student was one of the six people that was killed in the bus crash. School district superintendent Dr Derek Varansky named the victims in a vigil held at the Tuscarawas High School ...
A bus taking elementary school students to the first day of classes in Clark County, 30 miles northeast of Dayton, flipped over as its driver tried to avoid a van that swerved into oncoming ...
The bus involved in the crash was a former school bus, configured with a bus body mated to a medium-duty truck chassis and frame. The 1977 model-year Ford B700 chassis was mated to a Superior school bus body. The vehicle was designed with a capacity of 66 passengers and a driver, including 11 rows of 39-inch wide seats, separated by a 12-inch ...