# Good Guy Buffalo Bus Driver **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 31, 2013, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592 "2013-10-31T06:30:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/1 "2013-10-31T06:30:57Z")
Saves a suicidal woman. Happened on Oct 18th: [https://youtu.be/GUsLzwsqsBs](https://youtu.be/GUsLzwsqsBs) > **[SEE IT: Buffalo bus driver coaxes suicidal woman off bridge](http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/buffalo-bus-driver-coaxes-suicidal-woman-bridge-article-1.1501092)** > > Darnell Barton, of Buffalo, was driving some students from McKinley High School home on Oct. 18 when he spotted a woman sitting on the ledge over the Scajaquada Expressway, looking like she was ready to jump, according to local reports. ![http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1501090.1383136014!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/busdriver31n-2-web.jpg](http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1501090.1383136014!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/busdriver31n-2-web.jpg) ![http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1501091.1383136015!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/busdriver31n-1-web.jpg](http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1501091.1383136015!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/busdriver31n-1-web.jpg) :bigtup: to this guy! ---
**Author:** ![IanK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iank/32/5016_2.png) [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/2 "2013-10-31T06:41:17Z")
I saw this happen right as he helped her back over the railing and knew exactly what almost happened. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/3 "2013-10-31T06:44:52Z")
![http://www.nyspeed.com/images/smilies/bigtup.gif](http://www.nyspeed.com/images/smilies/bigtup.gif) ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/4 "2013-10-31T07:50:51Z")
HOLY FUCK! I was driving under that AS she was climbing over the railing…I really thought it might have been someone just goofing around. I was sweating bullets though, that lady would have killed about 4-5 other people in cars with her. I’m glad the outcome was good though. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/5 "2013-10-31T08:02:46Z")
In future news, “lady sues bus driver for injuries when being pulled back over bridge” ---
**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/6 "2013-10-31T08:35:24Z")
My tax dollars will get her the help she needs. ---
**Author:** ![SHOtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e8cbc/32.png) [@SHOtime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHOtime)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/7 "2013-10-31T08:55:05Z")
> [@Gus](#): > > My tax dollars will get her the help she needs. That’s a pretty shitty statement/assumption. What prompted you to think that. Just curious. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/8 "2013-10-31T08:56:49Z")
> [@SHOtime](#): > > That’s a pretty shitty statement/assumption. What prompted you to think that. Just curious. :word: And im a dick all the time ---
**Author:** ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/9 "2013-10-31T09:07:24Z")
Dumb bitch shoulda jumped. No heart for wanna be suicides. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/10 "2013-10-31T09:09:35Z")
:tup: to this guy. 9/10 people would have kept driving. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/11 "2013-10-31T09:11:54Z")
:tup: ---
**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/12 "2013-10-31T09:24:42Z")
> [@BOBBYGRV](#): > > :tup: to this guy. 9/10 people would have kept driving. Statistically 10/10 people would have kept driving. This guy is an outlier. As an outlier he sounds dangerous, we should do something about him. ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/13 "2013-10-31T09:31:18Z")
> [@tpgsr](#): > > Statistically 10/10 people would have kept driving. This guy is an outlier. As an outlier he sounds dangerous, we should do something about him. LETS CREATE NEW LAWS TO TRY AND KEEP THIS FROM HAPPENING AGAIN But seriously, :tup: to this guy ---
**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/14 "2013-10-31T09:45:06Z")
> [@tpgsr](#): > > Statistically 10/10 people would have kept driving. This guy is an outlier. As an outlier he sounds dangerous, we should do something about him. lol! ---
**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/15 "2013-10-31T09:52:39Z")
Sad thing is some stupid celebrity will fart in the shower and get more news coverage than this guy. ---
**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/16 "2013-10-31T10:06:23Z")
> [@Choda](#): > > Dumb bitch shoulda jumped. > > No heart for wanna be suicides. Yup. ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/17 "2013-10-31T10:20:21Z")
:bsflag: It takes police 24 hours to stop jumpers but this guy just walks up defuses the situation? lol ---
**Author:** ![frost12850](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/2acd7d/32.png) [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/18 "2013-10-31T11:17:07Z")
[quote=“jay\_g,post:15,topic:233592"”] Sad thing is some stupid celebrity will fart in the shower and get more news coverage than this guy. [/quote] It was on national news this morning. ---
**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/19 "2013-10-31T11:24:53Z")
> [@SHOtime](#): > > That’s a pretty shitty statement/assumption. What prompted you to think that. Just curious. I ASSUME she wasn’t standing on the edge of a bridge because of good fortune. There’s programs for people like this funded by Medicaid. > [@Choda](#): > > Dumb bitch shoulda jumped. > > No heart for wanna be suicides. Might of been more cost effective. …just saying ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2013, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592/20 "2013-10-31T11:29:14Z")
> [@Choda](#): > > Dumb bitch shoulda jumped. > > No heart for wanna be suicides. NOPE, probably would have killed me as well as the guy behind me and the people in the other lane. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-guy-buffalo-bus-driver/233592.md?page=2)