A bus captain became unresponsive while driving due to a sudden medical emergency. The incident occurred as the bus approached a stop, and a commuter at the stop noticed the driver slumped in the cabin. This commuter drew attention to the situation by banging on the doors.
Passengers on the bus then helped, with one checking on the driver and another calling an ambulance. A third passenger engaged the handbrake after climbing into the driver's seat.
The actions of these commuters were commended in a Facebook post, and the bus operator is thanking them for their help. Further details about the incident are available from the source.
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