Bus driver attacked on the Gold Coast
A bus driver on the Gold Coast was attacked when a group of e-bike riders allegedly threw rocks at the bus windscreen. The impact caused the driver to lose control, resulting in a crash. Police are investigating the incident and have not yet made any arrests.
- ▪A group of e-bike riders reportedly pelted rocks at a bus windscreen on the Gold Coast.
- ▪The rock attack caused the bus driver to lose control and crash.
- ▪No arrests have been made, and the police are currently investigating the incident.
- ▪The incident occurred on May 17, 2026, and was first published that morning.
- ▪The bus crash did not result in any reported fatalities, though injuries may have occurred.
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