BOSTON – Eight people, including the MBTA bus driver, Shanna Shaw, was taken to the hospital after the crash, no life threatening injuries occurred. Shanna Shaw has been working with MBTA since 1996; she has a querulous track record of three accidents, seat-belt defilement, inadequate passing, and failure to stop, during her 10 years of career.
The police found a mobile phone in her purse during her treatment in the hospital, she asserted to have a sneeze attack before the crash, but later she altered her statement and admitted to having a cell phone in her hand, during the investigation and video footages by the police.
The eyewitness from the accident claimed to have seen Shaw driving too fast but no distraction was observed on her face.
Recently Shaw has been cited and charged for overspeeding, compromising lives with her careless driving services and deceptive instinct, MBTA Transit Police.
According to transit service policies, the ban on cell phone use has been in place since 2009, leads to instant termination of jobs. No calls or text has been found in Shaw’s cell phone around the time of the incident, but a warrant has been obtained to investigate into her cell phone record thoroughly, said the Affidavit.
