WATCH: Bus passengers spring into action when driver has a seizure
Watch these quick-thinking, fast-acting passengers take control of a runaway bus after the drive has a seizure.
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Clarence Ford speaks with Barbara Friedman about this and other stories trending online.
Listen below.
A viral video shows the moment two passengers on a bus realised something was wrong with their driver.
The driver from Colorado Springs in Colorado unfortunately had a seizure while driving.
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The first passenger can be seen walking to the front of the bus to ask if the driver was okay, while the second rushed to stop the bus when he realised there was a problem.
He got the bus under control and parked it safely, avoiding a potentially fatal accident before contacting the company about the driver's seizure.
“It is straight out of the scene of a movie.”
- Barbara Friedman
Two quick-thinking passengers in Colorado sprang into action when their bus driver suddenly had a seizure at the wheel.
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) October 22, 2024
Surveillance footage shows the bus starting to veer off the road when one passenger runs toward the driver and immediately grabs the wheel as he calls for… pic.twitter.com/peUmB9OmNB
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