Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
National
Robyn Wuth

Queensland bus driver abuse rising: report

A report claims Queensland bus drivers are still being abused in record numbers. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Violence against Queensland bus drivers has reached "epidemic" proportions and safety measures are failing to prevent attacks, a new report claims.

More than 700 drivers surveyed across the state report being abused, spat on or physically attacked, according to left-leaning think tank the McKell Institute.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.