The girl claims a white van stopped in entrance of her Lyft experience, which stopped for no motive and made her understand she wanted to make a run for it.
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Lyft is investigating the alleged tried kidnapping of a Brooklyn buyer after her harrowing claims went viral on Instagram, the corporate stated Tuesday.
The terrifying story was posted final week by Instagram person @sofakinglegendari, who stated his pal was victimized and that her driver was a part of a scheme to get her kidnapped.
The pal says within the put up that after her Lyft driver picked her up in his automobile, he took her two blocks earlier than stopping.
“I then ask the driving force why he stops, he says, ‘Oh nothing.’ I say once more, ‘Why did you cease?’ He doesn’t reply however I see him me within the mirror,” the particular person wrote within the put up that has racked up virtually 100,000 likes.
Then a white van pulled in entrance of his automobile, the Instagram put up claims.
“At that time, I determine I've to drag the locks and door on the identical time and shoved the door,” the girl wrote. “I begin operating, the van begins chasing after me.”
The unnamed rider stated she hid behind “an enormous pile of snow and a black Jeep” till her pal got here to rescue her.
The girl stated she couldn’t file a police report with the NYPD on the incident as a result of she didn’t have the driving force’s license plate.
A Lyft rep advised The Put up, “Security is prime to Lyft, and the main points described are unacceptable.
“We’re in contact with the rider to supply assist and have deactivated the driving force’s account whereas we examine internally.”
The rideshare service didn't share extra particulars concerning the incident.
The one who shared the account on behalf of his pal didn't reply to a request for remark from The Put up on Tuesday.
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