Uber Driver Charged With Rape of Unconscious Passenger Near L.A.
A Bakersfield Uber driver has been charged with raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County, as nationwide lawsuits continue to challenge Uber’s safety practices.
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A Bakersfield Uber driver has been charged with raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County, as nationwide lawsuits continue to challenge Uber’s safety practices.
An Uber driver in Tempe is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger during a ride, as nationwide lawsuits and safety data continue to raise concerns about rideshare accountability.
Uber has filed a motion to delay the January 2026 federal bellwether trial in the Uber sexual assault MDL, arguing that a public ad campaign could prejudice jurors in the consolidated lawsuits.
Uber is facing growing legal pressure on multiple fronts, from state attorneys general alleging deceptive business practices to thousands of survivors pursuing sexual assault lawsuits. Together, these cases raise broader questions about transparency, internal reporting, and corporate accountability at one of the world’s largest rideshare companies.
An Indianapolis Uber driver’s 45-year sentence for murdering a passenger after an attempted rape adds to the scrutiny of ride-share safety. With hundreds of lawsuits and internal records showing hundreds of thousands of reported assaults, survivors continue to demand accountability.
A Richmond, KY woman reported she regained consciousness in a parked rideshare with the driver watching her, leading to the arrest of Uber driver Clifford Partin. The case comes as new data shows Uber has received hundreds of thousands of sexual assault reports in recent years.
A Utah Uber driver was arrested after a University of Utah student reported being assaulted on campus. Learn what investigators uncovered and how this case fits into the growing wave of Uber sexual assault litigation nationwide.
Boston prosecutors say a flaw in Massachusetts law is stopping ride share rape cases from reaching court, and survivors are urging lawmakers to fix it.
A Colorado woman says a friendly Lyft ride home turned into something far more alarming, and now her lawsuit claims the company ignored years of warnings about driver assaults.
Uber and Lyft’s women-only ride options spark new gender discrimination lawsuits while the rideshare companies are navigating sexual assault cases and employment classification suits from drivers.