Oklahoma City Uber passenger sues after scuffle with driver
From NewsOK The Oklahoman An Oklahoma City real estate broker claims in a lawsuit that he needs dental surgery after a late-night ride through the ridesharing service Uber ended with a punch in the face [...]
Philadelphia Uber driver beat model, pushed earring through skin in traffic jam: lawsuit
From the NY Daily News A Philadelphia model is suing Uber after a driver dislocated her nose and pushed her earring through her skin in a road rage-fueled attack, she claimed. Lorraine Delp filed a [...]
Atlanta Uber driver allegedly pulls a gun on a valet attendant
From Pando Someone give the Uber driver relations staff an antacid, because it's been one hell of a trying summer for the department. The latest incident from the "you've got to be kidding me files," comes from Atlanta, [...]
Uber Rider Might Lose An Eye From Driver’s Hammer Attack. Could Uber Be Held Liable?
From Forbes Roberto Chicas, a 35-year-old San Francisco bartender, climbed into an UberX car around 2 a.m. last week and expected to get home safely. Instead, he landed in the hospital after his driver allegedly bashed [...]
Police investigating allegations that Uber driver assaulted female customer
From the Chicago Tribune The online car service Uber says it has "removed" one of its drivers as police investigate allegations that he sexually assaulted a female customer in Lincoln Square last month. The woman [...]
Uber driver charged with assault
From the Boston Globe An Uber driver was charged with indecent assault and battery against a passenger on Sunday morning, police said, an incident that comes amid an intensifying debate over how to regulate the [...]
Hiring a Lyft: Uber Safe or Uber Dangerous?
From the Corsair I never once gave a second thought about the safety of me or my friends after deciding to call upon the services of Lyft one Saturday night before a party. No one [...]
Uber Driver Allegedly Drove Woman to Airport, Then Went Back to Rob Her Home
From People An Uber driver was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of burglary after a passenger accused him of trying to rob her home. Police say 51-year-old Gerald Montgomery picked up the unidentified Denver woman [...]
Woman Says Uber Driver Called Her A ‘F*cking B*tch’ And Threw Her Onto The Street
from the LAist A woman says she was cursed out and then thrown onto the pavement by an Uber driver—and the company was slow to respond and won't even offer up her driver's full name [...]