NYC rideshare driver reportedly forced out of his own SUV at gunpoint after refusing four masked men rides

The incident happened March 23 at 1:30 a.m.

when the 51-year-old driver was inside his Toyota Highlander SUV in Lower Manhattan.

Authorities said when the driver refused to take them to a specific location, one of the men allegedly brandished a gun and forcibly removed him from the vehicle.

The hijackers then sped off in the SUV, driving it all the way to Newark, New Jersey, where it was later recovered, according to the New York Post.

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The suspects were last reported at large, with police continuing their search for the brazen crew.

Officials released video showing the masked suspects entering what appeared to be a bodega, all wearing black hooded sweatshirts pulled up and black face masks.

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Police confirmed the driver was not injured in the ordeal, the outlet added.

Fox News reached out to NYPD Crimes Stoppers for more information.