Farmworkers die in traffic every year. Are loopholes in the law allowing more crashes?
Briefly

According to federal administrators and labor attorneys, transporting laborers in passenger van-sized vehicles helps the agricultural industry evade laws on farmworker travel safety, contributing to more unsafe vehicles and fatal crashes.
In the last few decades, the agricultural industry has transitioned to using smaller vans to transport farmworkers instead of buses, with a system called raitero becoming common. This shift has created risks and safety concerns for the laborers during transit.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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