NTSB Calls for More Truck Parking Capacity and Funding

NTSB calls for more truck parking capacity and funding

A new National Transportation Safety Board report of a Greyhound bus crash highlights the fatal consequences of a lack of truck parking that all motorists face. On Tuesday, May 20, the NTSB reviewed the findings of an investigation into a deadly Greyhound bus crash involving three tractor-trailers parked along an exit ramp to a rest area. Although bus driver fatigue was likely the primary cause, a truck parking shortage contributed to the crash.…

Fatigued driver caused bus crash

A federal investigation has concluded and says a Greyhound bus crash on Interstate 70 near Highland was caused by driver fatigue. The July 2023 accident killed three passengers and injured

NTSB findings on 2023 bus crash near Highland notes driver fatigue, truck parking shortage

On May 20, 2025, the National Transportation Safety Board released its final report on the July 2023 Greyhound bus crash on I-70 near Highland, Ill., which left three passengers dead and more than a dozen injured.  The report’s executive summary indicated: “On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, about 1:48 a.m. central daylight time, a 2014 Prevost 50-passenger motorcoach with 21 occupants was westbound on Interstate 70 (I-70), near Highland, Madison Coun…