Uber driver articles

  • WATCH: Officers on scene after Uber driver shot

    WARNING: Viewer discretion is advised. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- New body camera footage has been released in the case of the Uber driver who was shot and killed in Clark County. Eighty-one-year-old William Brock called 911 last month reporting that he'd shot someone on his property who he said was attempting a robbery. Footage shows []
  • Woman Sues Uber Alleging Sexual Assault by Driver

    A woman is suing Uber Technologies Inc., alleging a driver for the ride-hailing company sexually harassed and battered her during a ride home from a friend’s residence in 2022. The plaintiff is identified only as Jane Doe in the Santa Monica Superior Court lawsuit that alleges intentional infliction of emotional distress, strict liability, common-carrier negligence, […]
  • Sunderland man battered Uber driver in 'racist' attack

    A badly injured Uber driver had to flee his own car after a violent "racist" attack by a passenger who smashed his windscreen. The victim had been asked to pick up Lucas Jones in Sunderland and take him to Newcastle in the early hours of May 25, 2023. Newcastle Crown Court the 15-mile journey had barely began when the cabbie had to leave the car with two black eyes, his nose broken in two places, three teeth punched out, a cracked jaw and needing seven stitches to his face. Jones, 27, of...