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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sophie Halle-Richards

Woman's 'terrifying' 6am Bolt taxi journey amid claims car stank of cannabis and driver reached 70mph

A woman says she was left fearing for her life during a "terrifying" journey in a Bolt taxi.

The customer, who asked to remain anonymous, booked a trip from her home in Salford to work in Audenshaw with the taxi app, which has rivalled the likes of Uber since its launch in the region earlier this year.

She claims that as she and her partner got inside the vehicle at around 6am on Sunday morning (October 2), they both noticed what they described a 'strong smell of weed.'

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