Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Another Scary incident on Greyhound Bus

A Greyhound Canada driver is being praised after fighting off a passenger who grabbed the steering wheel of a moving bus en route to Kenora from Winnigeg.


The incident happend last Friday night near Falcon Lake.

At about 10:15 p.m., the bus began swerving alarmingly from side to side on
the Trans-Canada Highway.

A passenger, who apparently wanted off the bus grabbed at the steering wheel.

Police say the driver was able to calmly kick the man away and keep control of the moving bus.

Two passengers then stepped in to grab him and hold the man.

RCMP were called to the roadside where a 24-year-old Alberta man was taken into custody.

No charges have been laid.

Police said the passenger was taken to a hospital to be checked out.