Drunk bus driver who fell asleep at wheel and put kids in danger banned

A drunken bus driver who put his passengers in peril by speeding dangerously and crashing into cars has been banned from the road

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He also repeatedly crossed into the opposing carriageway and straddled both lanes of the road while driving at excessive speeds. Top news stories today His drunken trips in big Volvo buses took him along roads in Livingston, Blackridge, Bathgate, Linlithgow, Dechmont, the A706 between Linlithgow and Bo’ness and along the busy A89 artery linking Edinburgh and Bathgate.

Campbell, 59, of Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, who is understood to have been working for Lothian Country Buses at the time, pleaded guilty on Monday to dangerous driving and failing to provide a preliminary breath test. Neil Martin, prosecuting, said the amended plea was acceptable to the prosecution and moved for sentence.

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