London pedicab driver charged man £500 for 10-minute trip

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London pedicab driver charged man £500 for 10-minute trip
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The man said he was 'distracted' when he paid the fare by card.

A pedicab driver was fined by Westminster Council in February for charging £180 for a three-minute journey

He later realised £500 had been taken from his account by the driver straight after the ride from Mayfair to Soho. "It's £500. I'm not going to let that go. He should be fined £5,000 and have his pedicab taken off him," he said. A driver who charged £180 for a three-minute trip was made to repay the fare, during a council operation in February., six drivers were prosecuted recently and fined more than £5,000 in total for making noise and annoying locals. Another was fined more than £1,000 after giving a false name and address.

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