A disabled woman was left helpless by the side of the road after the bus she tried to get on refused her because she was 'too heavy.'
A disabled grandmother has accused a coach company of ‘discrimination’ after they refused to allow her on the bus with her mobility scooter.
The driver reportedly told her she was ‘too heavy’ and that it was down to his discretion to let her on, while the nan was weighed down withShe was forced to drive 1.5 miles on the scooter – the size of a double buggy – in pouring rain. Due to a range of complex medical needs 54-year-old Lesley uses a small shopper scooter to get around, for which she had an identification card.
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