After he was caught on video allegedly playing a mobile game while driving, a bus driver said he was willing to face the consequences of his actions, Joseph Morong reported Tuesday on 24 Oras.In a video uploaded on a mobility website, the driver could be seen on his phone while driving his bus, his vehicle behind another bus.While he admitted that he was using his cellphone, the driver denied he was playing, explaining he was merely checking his phone.“Hindi po, ginanun-ganon ko lang.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said the driver may face charges for violating the Anti-Distracted Driving Act, while the bus company may face suspensions.A show-cause order is set to be filed against the driver and the bus company.“Bawal gumamit ng cellphone habang nagmamaneho. For the bus company po, for employing a negligent employee, the franchise can be suspended," LTFRB Chairman Attorney Teofilo Guadiz III said.