Asifabad TSRTC driver suffers seizures while driving, mishap averted

A TSRTC driver suffered seizures while driving the vehicle here at Komaram Bheem-Asifabad district on Thursday. However, the driver halted the vehicle and fell unconscious.

The bus bearing registration number (AP29Z0216) was heading to Kagaz Nagar from Mancherial when the incident happened. The bus driver halted the vehicle from falling into a pit and rescued around 50 passengers.

Meanwhile, a ZP chairperson Kova Lakshmi noticed the incident and called 108 services. The driver was sent to a hospital. The ZP chairperson also called up the depot manager and asked to send another bus so as not to cause inconvenience to the passengers.

On the other hand, the driver garnered appreciation for reacting swiftly and saving the lives of the passengers.