WATCH Disturbing video shows elderly woman thrown out of Access-A-Ride car in Brooklyn × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP Feature

WATCH Disturbing video shows elderly woman thrown out of Access-A-Ride car in Brooklyn

By Shiwaani Pai Modified 02 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Brooklyn senior citizen gets assaulted by a cab driver (Image via Flatbush Shomrim Safety Patrol) In a shocking incident reported in Brooklyn, New York, a 78-year-old woman was hospitalized after she was forcefully dragged out of an Access-A-Ride car. A passerby recorded the entire incident that occurred on Wednesday around 3.30 p.m., near 1510 East 25th Street in Brooklyn. As per cops, the elderly woman was left on the street by the cab driver and tried running over the passerby who was recording the altercation and trying to help the victim. Authorities say both individuals are being treated for injuries. Trigger Warning: This article contains information about graphic violence. Cinema Honey@CinemaHoneyTLC driver manhandled an elderly woman during an Access-a- ride trip. @mta @NYPDnews @nyctaxi43TLC driver manhandled an elderly woman during an Access-a- ride trip. @mta @NYPDnews @nyctaxi https://t.co/HlK1Qr7l3n The Brooklyn attack video was shared on Twitter and has already attracted the ire of the internet. In the video, the driver yanks the elderly woman out of the backseat. She tries to save herself by attacking him with a cane while she lies on the ground. Around that time, a 35-year-old good Samaritan recording the entire incident walks up to the man. The victim can be heard saying that the cab driver took her phone, to which the man asked the accused to give it back. Erica Erica@MissErica112@nyctaxi @stillgray @NYPDnews She said call access a ride. Take his TLC License away permanently , charge him with elder abuse, theft and hit and run. @nyctaxi @NYCMayor @MissErica112 @NYPDPC @NYPDnews20013@nyctaxi @stillgray @NYPDnews She said call access a ride. Take his TLC License away permanently , charge him with elder abuse, theft and hit and run. @nyctaxi @NYCMayor @MissErica112 @NYPDPC @NYPDnews When the man tries to record the cab driver from the front, the latter flees the scene while also striking the man.

Cab driver and passenger assault case in Brooklyn Accused still at large

Police have not yet identified the accused cab driver or charged him with anything. Meanwhile, the victims were taken to a nearby hospital and are expected to recover. According to authorities, the woman hired a cab to get to her physical therapy appointment. However, she noticed that the driver did not drop her off at the destination and instead refused to let her out. This led to chaos and argument between the driver and the elderly right there on the street. Irving Spud@IrvingSpudNEW YORK CITY, SEE IT LIKE A NATIVE! “A 78-year-old woman in New York City was hospitalized after she was reportedly dragged out of an Access-A-Ride car”NEW YORK CITY, SEE IT LIKE A NATIVE! “A 78-year-old woman in New York City was hospitalized after she was reportedly dragged out of an Access-A-Ride car” Moments later, the driver is said to have dragged the old woman out of her seat and dropped her onto the street in Brooklyn. She then tells the good Samaritan who has been recording the whole incident, to call 911 and complain that the driver stole her money and phone. The 35-year-old man even checks to see if the elderly woman is fine, to which she responds in the negative. "I’m a 78-year-old lady and he threw me out of the cab, he took my money, he took my phone." Following the incident, the woman was left shaken and sat on the Brooklyn roadway with her shoes off. Joseph L. Giacalone@JoeGiacaloneWowthe sheer brutality. Help find this man and call ⁦@NYPDTips⁩ #nyc

nypost.com/2022/09/01/nyc…104Wowthe sheer brutality. Help find this man and call ⁦@NYPDTips⁩ #nycnypost.com/2022/09/01/nyc… New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission, via Twitter, mentioned that they were working with the police on the matter. Investigations are ongoing and authorities are hoping to arrest the cab driver soon. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Prem Deshpande × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी