Bus Racing Scandal: 15 Units Suspended, Drivers Face Drug Tests

Nueva Vizcaya Bus Race: Company Apologizes, Faces Month-Long Suspension Six buses from the Florida Bus Company engaged in a reckless race along a highway in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. This dangerous stunt was captured on video and quickly spread across social media. The company has since issued a public apology. However, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) responded swiftly, suspending 15 Florida Bus units for one month. Furthermore, all drivers involved will undergo mandatory drug testing. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is also investigating. "We are taking this matter very seriously," said a DOTr official. "The safety of the public is our top priority." The incident highlights the need for stricter regulations and enforcement to prevent similar events from occurring in the future. The LTO will also conduct a hearing for the bus company owner and drivers involved. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of responsible driving and adherence to traffic laws.