Man who hit head after fall on bus suffers memory loss

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HE BOARDED the bus and had just taken a few steps when the bus captain suddenly jammed the brakes.

Mr Koh Chuan Hock, 57, fell backwards, hit his head on the floor and slid towards the front of the bus.

Now, Mr Koh suffers from memory loss and a lack of strength in his right limbs. He is still warded in hospital.

Mr Koh was travelling to his workplace in Yishun when the incident happened on board an SBS Transit service number 8 bus at about 9.10am on Jan 18.