$5,000 trip to LA is cabbie's dream fare

New York City cab driver Mohammed Alam picked up the fare of a lifetime, being paid $5,000 (£3,000) to drive two friends across the US to Los Angeles as part of a birthday celebration. are
By The Newsroom
Published 22nd Apr 2011, 16:47 BST
Updated 23rd Apr 2011, 00:32 BST

The pair don't yet know how they'll get home.