Taxi driver dumps Thai woman on roadside so he can pick up foreign tourists

A Thai woman claims a she was kicked out a taxi so the driver could pick up a family of foreign tourists.

The woman said she was travelling in the taxi close to Don Muang airport when she was unexpectedly and abruptly told by the driver to get out of the taxi.

As the taxi pulled over to the side of the road, the woman claims the driver said he instead wanted to take a family of foreign tourists who were stood with their luggage on the roadside because he would be able to charge them more.

A video of the incident was uploaded by Facebook user ‎Aommybb Rsiam‎ and shared on the YouLike page where it attracted hundreds of comments.

Many people commenting called for the taxi driver to be disciplined and have his license revoked.

Others called the taxi driver greedy and said he was wrong to dump the Thai woman on the side of the road.

However, one person commenting questioned why the driver picked up the Thai passenger in the first place, especially as it looked like he was driving one of the larger taxis better suited for more passengers.

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