A bus driver who was caught reading a newspaper while driving has been slammed by his boss as a 'complete idiot ' . A passenger filmed the driver on a bus in Auckland , New Zealand , and sent the video to bus company Ritchies Coachlines along with a complaint . In the footage the driver can be seen flicking through pages of the newspaper while the bus is in motion . Scroll down for video . A bus driver was caught reading a newspaper while driving in Auckland , New Zealand . As the bus slows to a stop at a set of traffic lights he moves his head to get a good look at one of the pages . Ritchies Coachlines boss Andrew Ritchie said he was embarrassed by the 'idiot ' driver 's actions . ' I am absolutely amazed by how absolutely stupid the guy is . Bloody irresponsible behaviour to the first degree , I ca n't believe it , ' Mr Ritchie told the New Zealand Herald . 'The people on that bus put their trust in him . He was n't even trying to hide it , he was holding the whole newspaper open , over the steering wheel . ' Mr Ritchie said the driver would be disciplined , but would not go into detail . A passenger filmed the driver and sent the video to bus company Ritchies Coachlines along with a complaint . Ritchies Coachlines boss Andrew Ritchie said he was embarrassed by the 'idiot ' driver 's actions .
A passenger caught a driver reading the paper on a bus in derby , derby . He uploaded the video to bus company bus operators with a complaint . His driver said he was embarrassed by the ' idiot ' driver 's actions .