On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:24:10 +0000
Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 15:50:32 on
Mon, 19 Dec 2011, David Walters remarked:
Oh dear. Not off to a good start then.

http://www.lbc.co.uk/new-routemaster...dy-photo-48777

Sounds like the battery went flat.

According to TfL it also ran out of fuel:
https://twitter.com/#!/TfLofficial/s...78421156200448

A double whammy.

Its probably why the battery went flat. I bet the driver was thinking "ooh
this is nice and quiet on the motorway" shortly before he coasted to a stop.

B2003