Uber-Lyft Assault Victims for New York Times Safety Lawsuit Report

A federal jury recently found Uber liable for a sexual assault committed by one of its drivers in 2023, setting a precedent for thousands of similar lawsuits alleging systemic safety failures and sexual misconduct on ride-hailing platforms. This story explores the implications of the verdict, Uber's response, and the ongoing legal battles regarding passenger safety. Have you been a victim of sexual assault or sexual misconduct during an Uber or Lyft ride? We know these experiences can be traumatic, but we’d like to hear your story if you are comfortable sharing it.