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Tragedy on Treecrest Drive: Holding Arlington ISD Accountable After Fatal School Bus Collision A Life Cut Short on Arlington’s Roads The afternoon of February 18, 2026, started like any other in Arlington, Texas. William Roberts, a 67-year-old man, was riding his bicycle near the intersection of Treecrest Drive and the I-20 frontage road. At approximately 2:34 p.m., his life changed forever - and ended tragically - when he was struck by an Arlington Independent School District (ISD) school bus. Roberts was thrown from his bike and found lying in the roadway. Despite emergency responders’ best efforts, he was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed his identity and the devastating outcome. This wasn’t just another traffic accident. It was a preventable tragedy involving a school district vehicle - one that should have been operated with the highest standards of safety. As Arlington residents, we need to understand what happened, why it happened, and how we can prevent similar tragedies on our own roads. The Anatomy of This School Bus Accident What We Know From the Scene The collision occurred at the intersection of Treecrest Drive and the I-20 frontage…