3541.5 - Reporting of Transportation Safety Complaints 

Business and Non Instructional Operations

3541.5 - Safety Complaints/Records and Reports

Transportation Complaints

All complaints concerning school transportation safety will be made to the Superintendent of Schools.  The Superintendent will maintain a written record of all such complaints and will conduct appropriate investigations of the allegations.

The Superintendent of Schools shall make a written report of the circumstances of any accident within his jurisdiction and knowledge, involving a motor vehicle and any pedestrian who is a student, which occurs at a designated school bus stop or in the immediate vicinity thereof, to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles within ten days thereafter on a form prescribed by the Commissioner.

The Superintendent will provide the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles with a copy of the written record of complaints within thirty (30) days of the end of the school year.

Legal Reference:  Connecticut General Statutes

10 221c Development of policy for reporting complaints re school transportation safety.  Reporting of accidents at school bus stops.

Policy Adopted: May 14, 2024

Policy Revised: August 21, 2025