Bus running in the wrong direction, speeding on provincial road in Long An

The interprovincial bus driver calmly drove the vehicle across the median strip and into the wrong direction on a provincial road in Long An .

Source: otosaigon

The clip went viral on social media this morning (November 9) with the comment: "The bus must have had a priority light or something... Was it afraid of traffic jams that it drove the wrong way?".

According to the clip, when the traffic was moving slowly on the road due to congestion, instead of obeying traffic safety laws, the male bus driver drove the vehicle across the median strip and drove in the opposite direction.

Many vehicles had to rush to avoid the bus in this dangerous situation.

Scene of bus speeding in the wrong direction on provincial road. Photo cut from clip

Speaking with VietNamNet reporter , representative of Ho Chi Minh City Public Passenger Management Center said that as soon as receiving information reflected on social networks, the unit coordinated with relevant parties to verify.

Through initial verification, the incident occurred at 3:03 p.m. on November 8, the violating vehicle was bus with license plate 51B-309.41 (route An Suong Bus Station - Hau Nghia Bus Station).

Accordingly, this bus was traveling from Hau Nghia to An Suong. When it reached Provincial Road 9 (Provincial Road 9 bridge, Long An province), the BVB driver drove the bus in the opposite direction.

"The center has coordinated with the 19/5 Transport Cooperative - the operator of the An Suong Bus Station - Hau Nghia Bus Station route - to suspend the driver from work today for handling according to regulations" - said a representative of the Ho Chi Minh City Public Passenger Management Center.

Buses in Ho Chi Minh City continuously cause outrage, some drivers were fired on the first violation.

Buses in Ho Chi Minh City have repeatedly violated traffic safety and security regulations, causing public outrage in recent times. The management unit has dealt with many violations, even firing drivers on the first violation.