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Heroic Bus Driver Diverts Route for Sick Child

2/7/2026

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  • On February 6, 2026, a Citybus driver diverted the 79X route to take an ill child to the hospital.
  • The driver stopped near Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital in Tai Po, allowing passengers to disembark for medical assistance.
  • Citybus acknowledged the driver's actions and thanked passengers for their understanding.
  • A passenger posted on social media noting the diversion toward Tai Po because of the child's seizure.