Tom Mountain is an Oak Hill resident whose eldest son, now age 37, survived the Oak Hill bus crash.
This week marks 25 years since the Oak Hill bus crash that killed four Newton students and injured dozens more on April 27, 2001, in New Brunswick, Canada. I’ve written extensively about this tragedy in years past. I attended and participated in the commemoration this week, as I’ve done many times before.
The sadness at this event is always apparent. Yet this time I was uncharacteristically angry. Angry at the realization that this senseless tragedy should never have happened. It was totally avoidable…