Bolt Ride Turns into Nightmare: South African Woman Robbed at Gunpoint

A South African woman recently shared a terrifying experience she had while using the ride-hailing service Bolt. While traveling in Pretoria, her driver made a wrong turn, and two men got into the car. They threatened her, demanding her phones and cash. "They started asking for my phones and everything," she said in the video. The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, gave them her phones and a small amount of cash to avoid further harm. She described the incident as "one of the most traumatizing things I've ever been through." This incident underscores the need for increased safety measures and vigilance when using ride-sharing services. Bolt has been contacted for comment. The company stated they are investigating the incident and are committed to ensuring the safety of their passengers. They encourage passengers to report any incidents to the company immediately.