'Crazy and Surreal': Passengers Help Avert Disaster After Swedish Bus Driver Faints
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Panic erupted when a bus driver fainted mid-journey on Highway 40 towards Jönköping on Sunday. Now the union is sounding the alarm that serious incidents are becoming more frequent. “We are concerned about the development,” says Mario Gavran, ombudsman at Kommunal.
According to the police, the driver fainted due to illness. There is no suspicion of a traffic offense.
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The Local'Crazy and surreal': Passengers help avert disaster after Swedish bus driver faints
Indian engineer Niranjan Nithyanandam tells The Local how he and another passenger brought a careening bus to a halt, despite not even having a driving licence.
When the bus driver became unconscious, two passengers took over and managed to stop the bus on Highway 40. Now their actions are being praised by the emergency services' response leader Philip Magnusson.
A bus driver suddenly faints at Bottnaryd. The passengers Maria and Niranjan react and bring the bus to a stop.
In Sweden, two passengers take control of a car carrying about 50 people after the driver has lost consciousness while driving.Video (48s) : When a car driver loses consciousness This article Passengers take control of a car after the driver's discomfort (Sweden) appeared first on Koreus.com.
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