In a bizarre incident, a woman drove a Uber cab on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway all the way home after she noticed that the driver dozed off and almost got involved in two accidents.
As per a media report, the cab aggregator is still to get back to the woman after she had filed a complaint.
The woman had booked an Uber outstation to travel to Pune and back to Mumbai. The incident took place when she was on her way back to the capital after visiting her parents.
The woman narrated the ordeal, she first noticed that the driver was dozing off and she asked him to be careful. She was then talking on the phone with her father and then she noticed that the car swerved on two occasions- once almost hitting a car and a road divider.
When comedian Sapan Verma called woman Uber driver ‘Bhaiyya’, this is what happened next!
Here’s the woman tweet:
thanking god I’m alive right now and I wasn’t asleep when this happened & that I know how to drive.@Uber @Uber_Support @Uber_India I am seething with anger right now. how dare they drive if they’re not well rested? how dare they put anyone else’s life at risk?
part 1 #uber pic.twitter.com/lUUFXpHCQS— tejaswinniethepooh (@teja_main_hoon_) February 21, 2020
After which the woman convinced the driver that she would drive the car to which the driver agreed. The woman asked the driver to sleep, but instead, he was talking on the phone and was appreciating the driving skills of the lady.
After getting down from the car, the woman gave a piece of her mind to the driver, but the latter retorted saying that he returned late in the night from Mumbai to Pune and didn’t get time to sleep.
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