Usually, the brakes are stronger than the engine.
If it's a choice between crashing a bus and blowing an engine,
you hit the clutch (or put it in neutral) and let it rev.
Mitch.
Zoltan Finks wrote:
> Was just overhearing the TV and a news brief stated that there was a bus
> accident in PA (involving the thing rolling unmanned? - need more info). The
> driver said he or she "tried to shut off the ignition but could not stop the
> bus."
>
Can happen. Some diesels have a
Was just overhearing the TV and a news brief stated that there was a bus
accident in PA (involving the thing rolling unmanned? - need more info). The
driver said he or she "tried to shut off the ignition but could not stop the
bus."
Brian