Taxi Driver Fakes Unconsciousness After Crashing Into SUV, Causes Stir on the Road

A taxi driver caused quite a scene after ramming into an SUV, only to pretend to be unconscious following the accident to avoid being accountable for the incident. 

 A video shared online captured the damage caused to the SUV by the taxi driver, showing the impact of the collision, which has led to a thorough crisis.

 The occupant of the SUV, visibly upset, got out to inspect the damage and approached the taxi, but the driver pretended as though the crash had rendered him unconscious, which could have possibly led to shock as a result of the incident. 

 In spite of the attempts by other road users to rouse the taxi driver, he kept his eyes closed and refused to respond to the current first aid rendered. I 

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Some speculated that the driver’s behavior may have been driven by fear of the consequences, particularly in light of the economic challenges faced by many Nigerians, including the rising cost of living and surging fuel prices, not to even talk of taking responsibility for the action of the crime committed. 

 While his actions sparked frustration, they also raised questions about the pressure many citizens face in the current economic climate, which might push individuals to take drastic or irrational steps when confronted with financial burdens.