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Another bus driver wins damages

A bus driver has received £6500 compensation after suffering a back injury due to his work. He checked his bus before leaving the depot and noticed that the seat would not tilt back. He reported this fault to his employer. Although the defect was noted, he was told to drive the bus. The bus went over a pothole and the seat shot down.

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