Bengaluru Bus Driver Dies of Heart Attack While Driving, Conductor Jumps in To Stop Vehicle and Save Lives; Video Goes Viral
BMTC driver Kiran Kumar died of a heart attack while driving. Conductor Obalesh quickly intervened, halting the bus and saving passengers. BMTC officials offered support and compensation to Kumar’s family following the incident.
In a tragic incident on Wednesday, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus driver Kiran Kumar, 40, suffered a fatal heart attack while driving his route from Nelamangala to Dasanapura. CCTV footage shows Kumar collapsing at the wheel, causing the bus to veer and scrape another BMTC bus. Acting swiftly, conductor Obalesh took control, jumping into the driver’s seat and safely stopping the vehicle, ensuring all passengers remained unharmed. BMTC officials visited Kumar’s family and provided compensation to support them during this difficult time. Sudden Death in Bengaluru: BMTC Bus Driver Dies of Heart Attack Mid-Route; Conductor Steps in to Prevent Mishap.
Bengaluru Bus Driver Dies of Heart Attack While Driving
BMTC Bus driver got fatal cardiac arrest while driving the bus :
In Bengaluru, a BMTC bus conductor named Obalesh displayed remarkable presence of mind and bravery when the bus driver, Kiran Kumar, suffered a fatal heart attack while driving. The incident occurred on route 256… pic.twitter.com/r18HXIUfHh
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