Driver in deadly 2024 Hays school bus collision receives 18-year sentence
Lily Alvarez-Wallace expressed to Jerry Hernandez at the Bastrop County Courthouse that she struggles to sleep due to the loss of her son, Ryan Wallace. Ryan was known for his positive impact on the world, and his death left a lasting void in their lives. Hernandez, who received an 18-year prison sentence for his involvement in the fatal accident that claimed lives on March 22, 2024, faced emotional statements from the victims' families during the sentencing. The tragic incident involved a concrete pump truck driven by Hernandez colliding with a school bus carrying numerous individuals, resulting in fatalities and severe injuries. It was revealed that Hernandez had a history of substance use, which contributed to the devastating crash. The courtroom was filled with voices recounting the pain and trauma caused by the accident, emphasizing the need for accountability and safety measures on the road. The Wallace family, determined to seek justice for Ryan and advocate for stricter laws to prevent similar tragedies, emphasized the importance of ensuring the safety of all individuals on the road.
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