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A Nashville dad's push for a safer bus stop highlights concerns shared by families
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Hannah McDonald , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 26, 2026
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Key points The father's children, ages 8 and 5, use this bus stop along with another elementary school student. A father is speaking out about safety concerns at his children's bus stop.
A father is speaking out about safety concerns at his children's bus stop. He has raised these concerns twice in recent months after a close call. The family had a near-miss with a pickup truck while crossing a busy road to board their school bus.
The bus stop is located near a curve and hill, which limits visibility. There are no safety features such as crosswalks, pedestrian signals, or sidewalks at this stop.
Further details about this incident and the father's concerns are available from the source. The father's children, ages 8 and 5, use this bus stop along with another elementary school student.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) ·
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