Dane County Sheriff ramps up enforcement, education around school bus safety

The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has launched an increased focus on safety of children boarding and disembarking school buses, which will consist of education for drivers, parents and children, as well as increased enforcement of traffic violations around school bus stops.

In an interview with Madison365, Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett said fines for violations like passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing could result in fines of $600 to $1,300 and four demerit points on your driver license – and if you get pulled over, you’re getting a ticket.

“We will not be giving warnings,” Barrett said…

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