Good News Blog: East Lothian bus driver hailed a hero

September 08 2022

A bus driver from CPT members East Lothian buses has been hailed a hero by a blind man, after the bus driver stopped to help him cross the road.

The driver stopped his vehicle to block traffic to ensure Ken Reid could safely cross the road in North Berwick.

Full story available via Ednburgh Live.

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