Out-of-control students risk bus safety
Out-of-rule students risk bus safetyA Brisbane-based public transport support group has warned it is and nothing else a matter of time until out-of-control students onboard local school buses cause a fatal crash.
Robert Dow from the community group “Rail Back On Track” says bus drivers at Caboolture, Logan, Ipswich and internal Brisbane have told him bad behaviour from school children is construction the job dangerous.
“It’s unreasonable to expect bus drivers to be favored with to put up with out-of-control students, particularly when missiles are inner reality thrown on buses which, in turn, can distract the driver and produce a crash,” he said.
Transport Workers Union (TWU) spokesman Hughie Williams says the question is getting worse.
“Driver after driver is being assaulted by govern kids,” he said.
They have have called on the Transport and Education departments to oblige security guards or supervisors on buses and conduct an education campaign as being students.