THE driver of the Valisno bus that killed four passengers was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said.
The QCPD District Traffic Enforcement Unit Sector 2 said the bus driver identified as George Pacis was arrested by police in Balagtas, Bulacan at around 4 p.m.
Pacis was the driver of the San Jose del Monte City-bound Valisno Express bus with license plate TXV 715 that rammed the arch marking the boundary of Quezon City and Caloocan City at 7:20 a.m. Wednesday.
The Land Transportation Franchising has ordered a preventive suspension of the 62 buses of Valisno following the accident.
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