From 2017 to 2022, a total of 400,181 Uber trips resulted in reports of sexual assault and sexual misconduct in the United States, court documents show. Every eight minutes at least one woman has been assaulted by the drivers on average!
From 2017 to 2018, 9 deaths were reported that was related to the riders!
From 2019 to 2020, there are 19 people died from assaults.
From 2017-2019, Ten people were killed in physical altercations and over 4,000 people were assaulted during Lyft rides, the company revealed in its first-ever safety report. Also during that period, 105 people died in fatal vehicle crashes involving a Lyft car.
Be aware : Both companies have requirement for the criminal background check on their drivers but the policy is likely not enforced! A few criminals and Illegal immigrants are still allowed to driver their vehicles!
Many assault cases have not been reported by some riders! The total number of actual assault is much higher than the number that has been reported! If you are a single female person, please avoid to take the risk of having cheap rides!
The alert applies to the global area! It is not just in USA although we just put down one US city!