London buses are infested with cockroaches say drivers - as worst-affected routes 'revealed'
London bus drivers report widespread cockroach infestations, demanding action from Transport for London to address the issue affecting passenger comfort and safety.
📋 Key Points
- Drivers from the London Bus Forums revealed that numerous buses are infested with cockroaches, sharing images and videos of the pests on social media.
- The infestation has prompted calls for immediate action from Transport for London, as affected routes and specific bus numbers have not yet been disclosed.
- Passengers on London's public transport are at risk of encountering these unsanitary conditions, raising concerns about hygiene and public health on the buses.
- The issue has gained attention from various media outlets, including the BBC, highlighting the growing frustrations among bus drivers and commuters alike.
💡 Why It Matters
The cockroach infestations on London buses pose serious health and hygiene concerns for passengers and drivers. With public transport being a primary mode of commuting, the implications affect daily life for thousands in London. Transport for London's response will be crucial in addressing these issues and restoring public confidence in the safety of the bus system.
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Last Updated: October 14, 2025