Bengaluru: At least two people were seriously injured on Monday when a bus driver lost control of his vehicle, crashing into several bikes and cars near the Hebbal flyover in Bengaluru. The incident was captured on CCTV footage from inside the bus.
CCTV captures moment BMTC bus smashes through traffic on Bengaluru’s busy Hebbal flyover. No deaths, thankfully, 1 man injured. (Via @anaghakesav) pic.twitter.com/0KUHQMEdAC
— Shiv Aroor (@ShivAroor) August 13, 2024
CCTV Footage Reveals the Incident
The video shows the driver of the Volvo bus steering with one hand when he suddenly notices traffic ahead and attempts to apply the brakes. However, the bus fails to stop in time, resulting in a collision with at least four cars and five two-wheelers. The bus continued moving for about 10 seconds before finally coming to a halt, only after a car—dragged several meters—positioned itself horizontally in front of the bus.
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Bus Conductor’s Response and Aftermath
In the footage, the bus conductor can be seen rushing to the driver’s seat, urgently gesturing and questioning why the brakes were not applied earlier. The impact left the windshield of the bus shattered. Authorities have confirmed that an investigation into the incident is ongoing.
