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2025 Second Alert LTI#05 MVI Collision with 3rd Party
A passenger bus traveling on Maladah Road was involved in a head-on collision with a third-party water transport truck. The truck suffered a front-left tire puncture, causing the driver to lose control and rollover. The truck crossed the central barrier into the opposite lane and collided with the bus. Emergency services and local responders assisted immediately. Passengers from both vehicles were transported to nearby medical facilities for checkups.
Before starting any journey, how do you personally verify that all seatbelts are functional and fastened? Do you conduct Toolbox Talks (TBT) before trips to discuss road hazards including 3rd Party Vehlices? What steps do you take to ensure you are attending and understand the Toolbox Talk (TBT) before departure? How do you apply defensive driving techniques in emergencies like tyre blowout? How do you ensure your vehicle tyres are in good condition?
Tire Failure: Sudden puncture on the truck’s front-left tire led to loss of control. Barrier Ineffectiveness: Roadside barriers were insufficient to prevent the truck from crossing into the opposite lane. Driver Reaction: The bus driver applied defensive driving techniques, reducing speed and controlling the vehicle within 6 seconds, minimizing impact. Seatbelt Compliance: All passengers and the bus driver had seatbelts fastened. Bus Compliance: The bus met PDO safety standards and was in good condition


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