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Taxi fleet severs ties with driver who made mid-road stop to let passengers out
HK🏛️ Politics14 days ago

Taxi fleet severs ties with driver who made mid-road stop to let passengers out

A Hong Kong taxi driver was dismissed by the Amigo taxi fleet after stopping in the middle of Castle Peak Road in Tsuen Wan to allow two passengers to exit and retrieve their luggage. The incident was captured on video and shared on social media, sparking criticism over the apparent disregard for traffic safety. The Transport Department reminded drivers of regulations against stopping in hazardous locations. According to Amigo, the passengers had booked an airport transfer via an online platform and gave multiple instructions during the journey.

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South China Morning Post logoSouth China Morning PostIndependentCenter14 days ago
Taxi fleet severs ties with driver who made mid-road stop to let passengers out

A Hong Kong taxi driver was dismissed by the Amigo taxi fleet after stopping in the middle of Castle Peak Road in Tsuen Wan to allow two passengers to exit and retrieve their luggage. The incident was captured on video and shared on social media, sparking criticism over the apparent disregard for traffic safety. The Transport Department reminded drivers of regulations against stopping in hazardous locations. According to Amigo, the passengers had booked an airport transfer via an online platform and gave multiple instructions during the journey.

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