In Monterrey, Nuevo León, an incident was recorded on a public transportation bus where a passenger stabbed the driver with a screwdriver. According to witnesses, the attack was triggered because the man was not allowed to pay for four accesses with the same card, which provoked his anger.
The attacker exited the vehicle after injuring the driver, but was detained by people at the scene until authorities arrived. Both the driver and the attacker were taken to a hospital, although the nature of the charges they will face has not been disclosed.
Video of the incident circulated on social media and generated various reactions among users. Some expressed concern about the violence and the inaction of authorities, while others commented on the responsibility of both the attacker and the driver in the event.
This incident has highlighted common problems in public transportation, such as the lack of maintenance of vehicles and delays in service. Such situations, though not as extreme, are frequently reported by users of these modes of transportation around the world.
Additionally, in recent hours another video has circulated on social media showing two men fighting on a bus, where one of them uses a screwdriver. These incidents underscore the importance of addressing safety and peaceful coexistence in public spaces, especially in crowded environments like collective transportation.
