A bus driver has been sacked after passengers complained he was driving the bus while playing a portable games machine.It'd sure put me in a traveling mood.
Steve Allcock was playing Grand Theft Auto on his PSP. Passengers could clearly hear the sound effects from the game while he drove the bus from Accrington to Blackburn in Lancashire. When the bus company received complaints it checked CCTV footage and spotted the driver with the games console wedged between his knees.
One unhappy customer told the Daily Record: "He was playing a Grand Theft Auto game and the screams of the characters being shot could be heard all around the bus.
Monday, March 20, 2006
I guess they call this job enrichment
From across the pond comes Bus driver sacked for playing PSP. That's a Sony PlayStation Portable game machine:
