RSS Video: Watch a bus driver block escape of hit-and-run driver

[Ringo64]

Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Safety, Videos

There has been plenty of debate about whether bicyclists should be able to take up a lane typically reserved for motor vehicles. While that argument is far from settled, we can all agree that hit-and-run accidents between cars and bikes have got to stop.

At least one bus driver seems to agree with that statement, as evidenced by the action displayed in this video posted by the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania police department. The driver in question, a minor, faces multiple charges.

After seeing the bicyclist get hit, a quick-thinking bus driver can be seen blocking both traffic lanes, leaving the hit-and-run driver with nowhere to go. Well done. Hit the jump to watch the traffic camera footage.

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[1BADG6GT]

Thats awesome... I hope the idiot driver gets a foot in the ass as punishment!

[Jedi3]

Thats awesome... I hope the idiot driver gets a foot in the ass as punishment!