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Conductor saves 11 passengers on board as private bus driver dies of cardiac arrest

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May 24, 2025

As many as 11 passengers were saved by the timely intervention of a bus conductor, when the former applied brakes after noticing that the driver of the bus was losing control over the steering, after suffering a cardiac arrest.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Dindigul

A 30-year-old private bus driver, M Prabhu died after suffering a cardiac arrest while driving near Kanakkanpatti on the Palani to Oddanchatram national highways in Dindigul district on Friday. The conductor, who averted the accident, was identified as Vimalraj. Police sources confirmed that not a single person was hurt in what could have turned out to be a major accident.

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