Fortunately, the driver answered their call and arranged to meet with the family to return the item.

Stephen Honing took to the #ImStaying group on Facebook to share their story.

The relieved parent and son were able to meet up with the kind driver and get the phone back.

Mzansi applauds honest Uber driver for returning boy’s iPhone

Source: Facebook/ImStayingSource: Facebook

Social media users were impressed by the story of simple honesty and kindness.

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