Cab driver refuses to let 220 kg woman inside his car - Here's what happned next
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According to Fox News, Demoss, whose real name is Dajua Blanding, was upset by the driver’s refusal, as she had been in vehicles of similar size before. The incident, which she shared on TikTok, has since ignited a heated debate, with many supporting the driver’s actions, while others accuse him of discrimination.
The Incident Unfolds
The confrontation occurred when Demoss, having booked a Lyft ride, encountered Abraham, the driver, upon arrival. According to the footage Demoss posted, the driver informed her, «I have got no space at all. My car is small.» Demoss insisted that she could fit, saying, “I can fit in this car,” but the driver remained firm, responding, «Believe me, you can’t.»
The situation escalated as Demoss tried to reason with Abraham, but he told her that he would cancel the ride and ensure she wouldn’t be charged. He also suggested that she book a larger vehicle, which Demoss claimed she had never needed. “I’ve been in cars smaller than that,” Demoss told Fox News Detroit, expressing her disbelief at the situation. What hurt her most, she said, was the driver’s claim that his car’s tires could not handle her weight, which she described as “a slap in the face.”
Legal Action Against Lyft
Following the incident, Demoss filed a lawsuit against Lyft, arguing that the refusal was
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