A bus veered off the road and onto a sidewalk in Sheung Shui, Hong Kong, on February 26, narrowly avoiding injuries to pedestrians. The incident, captured by a vehicle’s dashcam, shows the bus mounting the curb and coming to rest against a stone barrier.
According to early reports, the bus driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to jump the sidewalk. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the incident, though the near miss caused alarm among those nearby.
Police are investigating the cause of the incident. The bus has been removed from the scene, and traffic flow has returned to normal. The incident underscores the potential dangers of urban bus routes and the importance of vehicle maintenance and driver attentiveness.
Details remain limited as the investigation continues. Authorities have not yet released information regarding the bus company or the driver’s identity.