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| Wednesday, 8 January, 2003, 15:05 GMT Gang ambush taxi driver ![]() Police are appealing for witnesses Police in Hull are hunting a gang who ambushed and robbed a taxi driver. The driver was threatened with a screwdriver on Tuesday after his taxi was rammed in Massey Close with a stolen car. Two male passengers in the taxi then demanded the driver's takings and made off in the stolen Vauxhall Cavalier with a third man. The attack happened shortly after 2200 GMT and the pale blue stolen car was later found abandoned between Coltman Street and Selby Street. The driver was not injured but police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. | See also: 08 Jan 03 | N Ireland 03 Jan 03 | England Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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