Bus driver stabbed in throat marks fifth major attack in four months
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, JUL 14 – This stabbing marks the fifth major attack on bus drivers and passengers in four months, prompting union calls to reinstate safety forums scrapped by the government.
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Call for action after bus driver stabbed in the throat by passenger
Warning: This story contains graphic content.A bus driver is recovering from surgery after an alleged stabbing attack on the Sunshine Coast, prompting calls from the transport union for the state government to take driver safety more seriously.A 44-year-old man has been charged after the 67-year-old driver was left with a "serious" stab wound following an altercation at Caloundra Station about 11.30am on July 12.The driver underwent surgery to …


Bus driver stabbed in throat marks fifth major attack in four months
A Sunshine Coast bus driver was stabbed in the neck at the weekend in the fifth high-profile attack on bus drivers and passengers since March, according to a transport union.
There have been five attacks on bus drivers or passengers in Queensland in four months, the most recent of which was when a 67-year-old bus driver was slashed in the neck.
A total of bus passengers reached 421 in the city of São Paulo
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