Mar 16 • 22:00 UTC 🇳🇴 Norway NRK

Woman allegedly thrown off on E6

A woman reported that she was thrown off a taxi onto the E6 highway after a disagreement about her hotel destination.

On Monday evening, the police received multiple emergency calls from motorists on the E6 highway who spotted a woman along the road near Lindeberg in the municipality of Lillestrøm. Responding to these calls, police patrols found the woman, who stated that there had been a disagreement with her taxi driver regarding which hotel she was meant to be taken to. According to her account, the driver stopped the taxi and forcibly removed her from the vehicle on the highway.

Police spokesperson Henrik Larsen highlighted the seriousness of the allegation, commenting that if the woman's account is true, it constitutes a dangerous action that should never occur. While the specifics of the incident are still under investigation, the police are taking the report seriously, and further inquiries will be carried out to establish what actually transpired during the taxi ride.

After ensuring the woman's safety, the police took measures to transport her away from the potentially hazardous situation on the E6. This incident raises concerns about passenger safety in taxi services and highlights the need for stricter regulations and oversight in such transport scenarios to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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