SA Taxi Driver Dozes Off Behind the Wheel in TikTok Video, Netizens Offer Passenger Comfort

SA Taxi Driver Dozes Off Behind the Wheel in TikTok Video, Netizens Offer Passenger Comfort

  • A young man’s heart almost stopped when he was in a taxi with a sleepy driver
  • The TikTok video showed the gent’s driver dozing off while the car was at full speed
  • Netizens assured him that this is not unexpected behaviour by the infamous vehicle operators
A young man's taxi driver almost fell asleep behind the wheel
A South African was worried when the taxi driver dozed off in a TikTok video. Image: @lonwabo.ii.ii
Source: TikTok

When you think it is an extreme sport to be in the same car with the taxi driver, the unexpected happens. A gentleman was uncomfortable when his taxi driver fell asleep behind the wheel!

Taxi driver falls asleep in TikTok video

The young man, @lonwabo.ii.ii, posted the video on his TikTok account. The taxi driver is seen dosing off in the taxi while on the road in the clip. Taxi drivers have done questionable things like driving without brakes, and this experience took the cake for the young man. Watch the video here:

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Netizens were not at all surprised that taxi drivers who were operating their vehicles behave in this manner.

Harold RHarold imagined the conversation between the driver and passenger.

“I knew this route since you were born."

Kwgokokiiy said:

“Don’t worry, it’s on autopilot. It will drive itself.”

Tshedimoshomalatji knew how this felt.

“I’ve been there before. Not a pleasant experience.”

Lusanda had a theory.

“Driver was at groove right before a trip.”

Sane Shabalala had an idea.

“Wake him up!”

Kuhgle_dlamini_ was confident.

“Nah, he’s shaking. Relax, boy. He knows what he’s doing.”

Welly Dliwayo remarked:

“Self-drive taxi is advanced.”

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In a similar article, Briefly News reported that a young woman went on a date in a broken-down taxi.

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The lady shared a video of her experience with her followers. She also told Briefly News that the ride was not so bad, even though the vehicle was ravaged and she had to hold on to the door. She also mentioned that she did not go back home in the cab.

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Source: Briefly News

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Tebogo Mokwena (Current Affairs editor) Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art. He was also a sub-editor and journalist for Capricorn Post before joining Vutivi Business News in 2020, where he covered small business news policy and governance, analysis and profiles. He joined Briefly News in 2023. Tebogo passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative Email: tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za

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