A bus driver is in hot water after he terrorized passengers by reading and sending e-mail from his mobile phone while at the wheel of the moving vehicle, his employer admitted Wednesday.

He repeatedly read and sent e-mail for some 30 minutes when he was driving on the Hokuriku Expressway during the trip. “I saw the driver sending e-mail. It was terribly dangerous,” the passenger told the company. “I don’t want to use your buses anymore.” CONTINUE

Whew.. in most places just talking on the cell while driving is bad enough, but writing e-mail while flying down the freeway is really pushing it..!!

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