![]() ![]() ![]() “I don’t understand why there’s bigger penalty for the turtle eggs, I love the turtles, the sea turtles, than when you have the death of a child,” Stevens said. Stevens told WINK News that it’s a start, but in her mind, still not enough. “It is a problem that we worry about every day,” Spicker said.Īnd if the bill becomes law, every one of those people who broke the law would be fined $225. Statewide, 7,687 drivers illegally pass school buses, 825 in Lee County, 295 in Collier County, and 111 in Charlotte County. “I understand people want their privacy I understand their fight… but at the end of the day, if it was their children out there… then they would understand,” Stevens said.įlorida’s Department of Education did a one-day survey in 2022 to determine how many drivers pass school buses illegally. “It just takes a few of our house representatives to push forward and help fight for us,” Stevens said. Sherry Stevens lost her 16-year-old son, Cameron Mayhew, in 2016 when a driver passed a parked school bus. ![]()
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