Superintendent Daniel Swisher said Debra Weisel gave resignation effective Thursday.
STARK COUNTY, Ohio - New video released to 19 News from the Ohio State Highway Patrol shows the September crash involving a Marlington Local School District bus that had students on board.
In the video you can see students bracing in their seats, then flying across the bus, and slamming into the windows. You can also see the bus driver, Debra Weisel struggling to make a left hand turn on Columbus Road. This is when she loses control of the bus and flips it over on the its side into a ditch.
You can also see Weisel trapped in her seat because of her seat belt. A witness rushes into the bus to cut her free.Superintendent Daniel Swisher said Debra Weisel gave her resignation, which went into effect Sept. 14. Weisel, who pleaded guilty on Oct. 2 in the Stark County Court of Common Pleas to failure to control, received a $40 fine and 2 points on her license.According to public records, Weisel has been in at least nine accidents since 2002, including this school bus crash.16 people were injured in the crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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