Lyft, California

Bail Set at $1.5 Million for Accused Kidnapper of Lyft Driver in Spring Valley
A man who allegedly abducted a ride-share driver in Spring Valley pleaded not guilty to charges that include assault, kidnapping and robbery.
Calif. Lyft driver escaped kidnapper by secretly texting 911, officials say
A California man was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of kidnapping a Lyft driver and threatening he had a gun, officials said. The man, identified as 22-year-old Shane Capezio, was picked up by the Lyft driver on Sunday night in Spring Valley,
Calif. Deputies Rescue Kidnapped Lyft Driver Thanks to Her 9-1-1 Text
A Lyft driver kidnapped in Spring Valley by a passenger was able to send a 9-1-1 text, and San Diego County sheriff's deputies arrived to interrupt a struggle between the
California Lyft passenger accused of kidnapping driver
A Lyft passenger allegedly kidnapped a rideshare driver Sunday in Lemon Grove but was arrested after the victim contacted 911 via text, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said. In a “Text-to-911” message, the victim, a female Lyft driver, said she was being held against her will by her passenger, the sheriff’s office said in a release.
Driver vs. Passenger: Who Has More Rights in a Lyft Accident?
Ridesharing services like Lyft have revolutionized the way we travel, offering convenience and affordability at the tap of a button. However, accidents can happen, and when they do, it’s crucial to understand your rights—whether you’re the driver or the passenger.
Man charged with kidnapping after hijacking Lyft driver at gunpoint in Lemon Grove
A man was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of holding up a Lyft driver and assaulting her after she picked him up in Lemon Grove, San Diego County sheriff’s deputies said.
23-Year-Old Man Jailed for Allegedly Kidnapping Lyft Driver in Spring Valley
A man who allegedly abducted a ride-share driver in Spring Valley over the weekend while claiming to have a concealed gun was behind bars Monday and facing a slate of criminal charges.
‘Heartbreaking': Rideshare drivers say they were suddenly deactivated, left jobless
One Chicago rideshare driver said she was so distressed after an unexpected deactivation that she couldn't celebrate her ...
Lyft driver hijacked by rider at gunpoint
A man was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of holding up a Lyft driver at gunpoint and assaulting her after she picked him ...
Nashville takes action against fake rideshare drivers with two new bills
Two new bills in the state legislature are set to make significant changes to rideshare safety regulations in Tennessee.
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Unions waging turf battle to organize Uber and Lyft drivers
As they fight against a Chicago rideshare ordinance, Uber and Lyft have found themselves in the middle of a battle between ...
Lyft: Deep Value In Ride Share With GAAP Profitability
Lyft's stock is undervalued, trading at a steep discount to Uber, despite achieving GAAP profitability and maintaining a ...
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Lyft Driver in East County Escapes Kidnapping Ordeal, Suspect Shane Capezio Detained in Lemon Grove
Lyft driver kidnapped by passenger; rescued by deputies after texting 9-1-1. Suspect Shane Capezio detained with no injuries ...
A part-time Uber driver who earned $24,000 last year explains how he thinks a ukulele and an EV earned him more tips
Uber and Lyft drivers say inconsistent tipping makes a difficult earnings environment even harder. One driver shares his ...
Lyft driver unknowingly becomes getaway for wanted fugitive: ‘It left me with trauma’
A criminal complaint stated that officers stopped Addo’s car during a high-risk traffic stop. What Addo was unaware of was that one of his passengers was a wanted fugitive. The fugitive had allegedly ...