A new study from University of Chicago and Rice University researchers shows an uptick in fatal car crashes after Uber and Lyft launched in a city.
Apparently the uptick in traffic/cars on the road is the main culprit.
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A new study from University of Chicago and Rice University researchers shows an uptick in fatal car crashes after Uber and Lyft launched in a city.
Apparently the uptick in traffic/cars on the road is the main culprit.
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I believe it. Uber and Lyft put tens of thousands of new cars on the road, and have them mindlessly run around town chasing fares. It's inevitable that more cars = more accidents.
Cities need to follow NYC and cap the number of rideshare drivers.
Totally agree RedANT.
Seems that way.