FedEx driver in Thursday’s crash had clean driving record
By Sam Stanton and Ed Fletcher, The Sacramento Bee | |
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Evans, five students, three chaperones and the bus driver, Talalelei Lealao-Taiao, 53, of
Lealao-Taiao's Facebook page carried a message Monday from her 25-year-old daughter,
"I know that my mom more than prepared me and
Lealao-Taio's family could not be reached Monday, but her Facebook page carried condolence messages for the family and displayed a photo of her holding a young baby.
The
Authorities are investigating numerous possibilities, including whether there was a mechanical problem with the
The bus was operated by Silverado Stages in
"Our top priority is making sure that the injured are being cared for," the statement read. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the injured, their families and everyone affected by this accident."
Company officials declined to comment, referring inquiries to
"The real focus for
The students on the bus were headed to a Spring Preview day at
All of them were from
"One of the other students on the trip, who attends Ánimo
"Ismael will be remembered as someone who forever affected the lives of young people he barely knew. He was indeed a hero. The teachers, counselors and staff at Ánimo
Other students reportedly killed in the crash were
Also killed were an engaged couple serving as chaperones --
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