Delivery driver left 22-pound parcel on top of sleeping BABY after child’s Swedish mother dozed off in stroller outside door
- A mother who left her sleeping baby outside her house in Sweden
- She was surprised to find a parcel of HelloFresh on the baby
- The mother was allegedly offered a £20 reward by the company responsible
- The driver was described as “almost in tears” when he came to the door to apologize
A delivery driver was forced to apologize after placing a 22-pound (10 kg) Hello Fresh grocery parcel on top of a baby left outside to sleep in a stroller.
The child’s mother left her sleeping baby in a pram outside her home in Sweden when a large package of HelloFresh was placed on top of the baby.
In Scandinavian countries, it is common to put children to sleep in outdoor strollers, even in cold weather, as it is believed to provide health benefits to children.
In an Instagram post, the mother wrote, “Congratulations, you crushed a sleeping baby in a stroller with a 10kg parcel, no shame. Thank God baby is fine! Never again!”
A woman who left her sleeping baby outside her home in Sweden found a large HelloFresh cardboard box placed over the baby.
Social media blogger Camilla Gervide drew attention to the situation on her website, Bloggbevakning, saying her mother had filed a complaint with her company, Gordon Delivery.
The mother is said to have been initially offered 250 Swedish kronor, equivalent to £20, in compensation.
Mikael Sahlsten, a spokesman for the business, told Aftonbladet newspaper that the driver wanted to put the parcel in a dry place and thought a stroller would be more suitable.
He added that the driver had not seen the sleeping baby and was “extremely sorry” about the situation. .
In a separate Instagram post, the mother wrote that she received two free deliveries because of the incident and that the driver was “almost in tears” on her doorstep.
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