The incidents don't occur often, but can be severely traumatic for drivers. Here's what they had to say.
We asked Uber and Lyft drivers about the scariest incidents they've had working for the taxi apps. On the whole, most rides are uneventful and safe. But the few situations that occur can leave a driver scared on future rides. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The stories are reflective of a tiny minority of Uber and Lyft rides, but for many drivers, the harrowing tales of fellow chauffeurs brutally beaten, robbed, or even killed, are always front of mind.
We asked Uber and Lyft drivers about the scariest incidents they've had working for the taxi apps. On the whole, most rides are uneventful and safe. But the few situations that occur can leave a driver scared on future rides. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The stories are reflective of a tiny minority of Uber and Lyft rides, but for many drivers, the harrowing tales of fellow chauffeurs brutally beaten, robbed, or even killed, are always front of mind.
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