E-hailing service Uber has denied that drivers on its platform were to blame for recent attacks on riders and instead said it was likely because people were climbing into the wrong cars.that four people in Pretoria had opened cases of robbery and assault, allegedly at the hands of Uber drivers.
“In some of the cases reported, [the incidents] took place as a result of the alleged victims getting into the wrong vehicle.” According to Khaole, the driver in question said nothing unusual happened and that he had actually returned two phones that were left in the car. “I’ve never been to Arcadia in my entire life, why would I want to go from Menlo Park to there at the end of the night if our guesthouse was in Menlo Park?”
Marx was the only one who replied when we asked whether she had used the app, and she stood by her previous statements., she told users that verifying the number plate and ensuring the PIN was not enough.