Taxi driver fired after reversing into elderly man
A ComfortDelGro taxi driver who reversed into a 75-year-old pedestrian at a car park in Eunos has been sacked, the taxi company said on Tuesday (Apr 17).
The incident took place at Block 7, Eunos Crescent at around 9am on Sunday, according to the police.
Dashcam footage of the incident, which has been widely shared on social media, showed an elderly man carrying several plastic bags walking across a car park. A ComfortDelGro taxi then reverses into the man, knocking him over.
The man was taken conscious to Changi General Hospital, the police said, adding that investigations are ongoing.
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