Sat Oct 11 12:16:11 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
A BMTC electric bus driver in Bengaluru suffered a seizure while driving near Chinnaswamy Stadium on October 11, 2025, causing the bus to veer out of control and hit several vehicles. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the driver was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition. Authorities cleared the area to resume traffic flow.
**News Article:**
**BMTC Bus Driver’s Seizure Causes Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bengaluru**
**Bengaluru, October 11, 2025** – Chaos erupted near M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru this afternoon when a BMTC electric bus driver suffered a sudden seizure, leading to a chain collision involving multiple vehicles. The incident occurred at approximately [time, if specified in original source, otherwise remove this] today.
According to BMTC officials, the bus driver experienced a medical emergency, causing the vehicle to veer out of control and strike several cars and two-wheelers. Miraculously, no injuries were reported among those involved.
“Fortunately, no one was hurt,” a BMTC spokesperson stated. “The driver, who experienced the medical emergency, was immediately transported to a nearby hospital and is reported to be out of danger.”
The BMTC has confirmed that the incident was triggered by the driver’s health condition. The department has assured the owners of the damaged vehicles that they are safe.
Traffic police swiftly responded to the scene and cleared the damaged vehicles to alleviate congestion in the busy Central Business District area. Traffic flow has since been restored.
The incident is under investigation.