On his job application with the MTA, driver Ophadell Williams admitted his driver's license had been

(New York, NY - WNYC ) Documents released by federal investigators show the driver involved in a deadly Bronx bus crash when returning from a Connecticut casino last year was hired in 2007 to drive a city bus. An MTA background check kept Williams off the road, but only until a private company hired him.
On his job application with the MTA, driver Ophadell Williams admitted his driver's license had been suspended from 1996 to 2003 because of "child support." He also wrote, "I made a couple of mistakes in my life."
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The NTSB says it will release "an analysis of the collision, along with conclusions and its probable cause" north lake tahoe vacation rentals on June 5. Williams has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter and criminally north lake tahoe vacation rentals negligent homicide.
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