WATCH: Cape Town motorist, mother assaulted by ’taxi drivers’ on N2

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The incident reportedly occurred between Bhunga Avenue and Jan Smuts Drive, when Wafeeq Craven, 20, tried to alert a taxi driver that he had scraped his vehicle in cutting in front of him.

His 55-year-old mother, who has been left traumatised by the incident, sustained bruises to her arms and face when she tried to intervene, said Craven.It was only when one of the taxi drivers pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the cheek, Craven said, when other traffic commuters intervened.

Western Cape police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk said on Thursday Athlone police are investigating a common assault case. No arrest has been made as yet.

 

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We need to take the fight to them. They (taxi drivers) think they are above the law. Law enforcement if dedicated, would bring this lawlessness under control. How many of these taxi are un-roadworthy? MbalulaFikile SAPoliceService GovernmentZA

Cowards and criminals. Disgusting

Boycott taxis. They're a bunch of gangsters who think they're above the law.

Sies!

Cowards.

He will not dare challenge Taxi drivers again..... Lesson learned. 2020

Savage Animals!!! (And before any overly sensitive trolls try to race bait this comment, I’m referring to them as individuals who mercilessly beat & stabbed a man for their own wrong doing, not implying their race).

Hahaha ya neh

Please publish their number plates in the news so the thugs can be caught and thrown in jail where they belong.

Taxi drivers are scumbag, animals who are a law unto themselves, it's high time the government actually grew some balls and did something about this, typical cowards 3 of the tsotsies attacking one person for the taxi drivers stuff up.

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