SMRT bus captain suspended after driving against traffic along Victoria Street

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SINGAPORE - A bus captain has been suspended by SMRT after driving a double-decker bus against traffic last Saturday (Feb 23).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A bus captain has been suspended by SMRT after driving a double-decker bus against traffic last Saturday . A reader sent footage of the bus travelling in the wrong direction along Victoria Street to citizen journalism website Stomp. In the video, bus service 960 was seen going against traffic in the right-most lane. googletag.cmd.push { googletag.display; }); Several vehicles were seen filtering out of the right-most lane to avoid the vehicle.

In response to queries from The Straits Times on Wednesday , SMRT vice-president of corporate communications Margaret Teo said that the bus captain has been suspended and the transport operator is investigating the incident. The bus captain had turned into the wrong lane on Victoria Street from Ophir Road while heading towards Marina Centre Terminal around 12.15pm on Saturday. googletag.cmd.push { googletag.display; }); His error led to the bus travelling in the wrong direction.

 

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Isnt this the Franklin side mission where lester asks you to drive a Bus to pick up a person to kill? If it is, then the guy got wasted

Maybe someone missed the stop and asked the bus captain to turn around.

Suspended only?not sacked? Still keep this kind of Driver? If private car he will be Jailed and Fine by LTA..sack him la

That’s surprising!!

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