Video: Thai bus driver lets young son take the wheel so he can chat on phone

[MaksimMislavsky]

6 hours ago, roo860 said:

Seems like the guy still has a hand on the wheel?

Yeah. Just yet another piece of scaremongering stuff seeking attention and "likes"

[rwill]

The man was driving the whole time in the clip.  the son is holding the phone.

[tifino]

1 minute ago, rwill said:

The man was driving the whole time in the clip.  the son is holding the phone.

ah!!! so he'll claim that the child was simply an unpaid phone holder  

[300sd]

These are the kinds of stories I like to forward to all my "distant" friends so they will go somewhere else this winter.

[atyclb]

applicable to quote what the scarecrow wanted in the wizard of oz movie

[hotchilli]

9 hours ago, Thaiwrath said:

And does anyone wonder why there is so much carnage on the roads here !

Not anymore, this is the latest thing to come to light about how Thai drivers are negligent in every way possible. They just don't have any idea about safety or thought for the passengers!

He should be disqualified from driving any public service vehicle for life !

[Destiny1990]

Where are the driver his cans of beer?

[dinsdale]

15 hours ago, rooster59 said:

A bus driver in Phuket has been criticised

Criticised? For delete delete delete delete sake. The word arrested sprang to my mind. Grrrrrrrr delete delete delete.????

[gk10002000]

Just a perfect example of the self centered nature of Thais.  "Must talk, must chat, must use phone."  Doing the job hired to do is tertiary in importance at best

[ChristianBlessing]

23 hours ago, petedk said:

Just when you think you have seen it all ....

 

I can't believe that a bus driver can be so irresponsible.

I guess if anything had happened, the driver would have blamed it on brake failure.

...or his son