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Garry Froggatt: Tramways Union President on further protections for bus drivers

Published: March 12, 2023, 7:41 p.m.

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A union representing bus drivers wants to see more security measures introduced to protect staff.

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An Auckland bus driver is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Mount Roskill on Saturday night.

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Police have arrested a 62-year-old man and he\\u2019s due in Auckland District Court today.

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Tramways Union President Gary Froggatt told Mike Hosking that we could be looking to what\'s installed on buses overseas.

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He says London double-decker buses have an outside door which drivers can use to escape, but we don\'t have those here which is a bit of a problem.

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