Taxi driver attack caught on camera

The violent behaviour of a group of men, believed to be taxi drivers, was caught on camera today.

A video of three men attacking a driver on the N2 highway in Cape Town, went viral.

A case has been opened at the Athlone police station after the driver was boxed in by several taxis.

In the clip, the mother of the man being beaten up by the drivers, can be seen trying to stop the fight.

She joined us live.