Video of Police Using an Unconventional Way to Start a Taxi Has the People Busting, Only in Mzansi

Video of Police Using an Unconventional Way to Start a Taxi Has the People Busting, Only in Mzansi

  • A traffic officer came across a taxi that started using two wires by the driver’s seat and was broken over it
  • Facebook user Gordon Cassim shared the hilarious clip, highlighting how this is a moment on Mzansi people can appreciate
  • The people of Mzansi had a good laugh at the situation but some also made it known how dangerous this is

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A video clip of a traffic police officer starting a beat-up taxi with two wires has left the people of Mzansi shaking their heads while shedding tears of laughter. Only in South Africa would a transportation vehicle in this state still be operating.

Traffic police officer starting a taxi using wires and laughing
A traffic officer started a taxi using two wires and it ended the people of Mzansi. Image: Facebook / Gordon Cassim
Source: Facebook

It is no secret that taxis are not the safest mode of transport, however, it is all a lot of people have in order to get around. Just like this one, many are broken, missing vital parts, but still driving.

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Facebook user Gordon Cassim shared the funny and shocking clip while having a good chuckle. The video shows a traffic officer starting a broken taxi with two wires on the side of the driver’s seat. The cameraman’s reaction is everything!

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The people of Mzansi are not surprised but still shocked

While this came as no surprise to Mzansi citizens they were still a tad shook. People had a good laugh at the situation as it really is a moment that screams ‘only in SA’, lol. However, there were those who expressed concern over the fact that taxis are driving loads of people around in this condition.

Take a look at some of the comments:

Sabina Clarisse said:

“Good idea, his taxi will not be stolen.”

Jacqueline Basson said:

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“But that laugh though!!! Had me at "look at this" ”

Shine Mabuza said:

“It’s funny but it’s not, and I am not staying, Taxi's like this are a danger to our society, it cannot start properly am sure the brakes are also not in good condition but ke welcome to South Africa where almost everything is a joke until something tragic happens and then we start the blame game...”

Melchizedek Siaga said:

“I hope we won't see it on the road again next week.”

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Large containers, plastic ware, boxes, chairs, mattresses, and other undeniable goods can be seen tied to the taxi which proceeds to drive slowly as it leaves a petrol filling station.

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.