Pa. Greyhound driver & instructor recognized for 40 years of service

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025 9:07PM
Pa. Greyhound driver & instructor recognized for 40 years of service
Crawford Lassiter has safely driven more than 2 million miles and is now paving the road for the next generation.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Crawford Lassiter has safely driven more than 2 million miles and is now paving the road for the next generation.

Over 40 years ago, Lassiter responded to an ad in the newspaper and became a driver with Greyhound Lines.

He has dedicated more than 30 years as a driver and around 10 as a head instructor in Philadelphia.

Recently, he was recognized as a 2024 'Driver of Distinction' by the Pennsylvania Bus Association.

His goal is to inspire and motivate the next generation to drive safely.

Watch the video above to see his story.

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