Tour Bus Had Poor Safety Record Before Fatal Crash

Tour Bus Crash

Inspectors found numerous violations, including faulty brakes and axles, U.S. records show. Federal inspectors over the last year found faulty axles and brakes and other safety violations on the tour bus that careened out of control on a winding mountain road near Yucaipa on Sunday evening, killing seven passengers, records show.

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