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KMB is a bus operator in Hong Kong involved in recent traffic accidents and new seatbelt regulations.

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KMB (Kowloon Motor Bus) is a major public transportation provider in Hong Kong. Recent news highlights KMB due to several traffic incidents involving its buses, as well as the implementation of new mandatory seatbelt rules on buses. These incidents include collisions involving KMB buses and other vehicles, resulting in injuries to passengers. One incident involved a hijacked bus. The introduction of mandatory seatbelt rules has also generated news, with reports of passengers crowding the lower decks of buses to avoid using seatbelts, citing concerns about being able to disembark quickly. These events underscore the importance of public transportation safety and the challenges of implementing new regulations in a densely populated urban environment like Hong Kong. The incidents also raise questions about traffic management and road safety in the region.
Last updated: June 2, 2026