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Citybus
OrganizationCitybus is a Hong Kong public bus operator facing incidents from battery fires to hijackings.
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Citybus is a major public bus operator in Hong Kong. Recent news highlights several incidents involving their services, bringing attention to safety and operational challenges. A lithium battery fire on a Citybus route E21 injured a passenger and filled the bus with smoke. More seriously, a man claiming to have AIDS hijacked a Citybus, causing a crash; the driver was a 54-year-old surnamed Chan. In a positive event, a Citybus driver on route 79X was praised for detouring to a hospital when a child became ill, demonstrating a commitment to passenger well-being. These events, both negative and positive, underscore the daily realities and responsibilities faced by Citybus and its employees in serving the Hong Kong public. The incidents also raise questions about safety protocols and emergency response procedures within the organization.
Last updated: April 4, 2026



