CMA Fan Mistakes Police Car for Uber & Hops In. Asks Officer to Drive; He takes her to jail.

Herron climbed in and shut the door, locking herself in the police car. She told officer Large the address she wanted to go to and ask that he start the ride. Officer Large asked his new passenger if she knew where she was, to which she replied “yes, you’re my Uber”.

Man Arrested for Assaulting Nashville Uber Driver & Damaging Car

It was a wild and crazy Sunday morning for one Nashville Uber driver. Just before 3AM, Mynor Chox reports that he was punched in the face and his door was kicked in while driving for Uber during one of Nashville’s busiest festival weekends.

Nashville Lyft driver Blake Streicher flees from police, charged with Felony Evading Arrest

Nashville musician & Lyft ride-share driver Blake Streicher was arrested on Sunday night for felony fleeing / evading arrest, while dropping off passengers near Bridgestone Arena on Demonbreun just past 5th Ave, downtown. In order to avoids accidents and protect pedestrians, there are legal drop-off zone where people can safely get in/out of vehicles, and this driver was not only not following those rules, but breaking the law by fleeing from officers at a high rate of speed in his vehicle when they attempted to stop him.  Blake Streicher was…

UBER DRIVER DUI ARREST: Crill Allison says he was up for 24 hours Ubering, using drugs to stay awake

Uber driver Crill Allison, 46, was arrested just after 11 PM Saturday night, as he was stopped for doing 50 mph in a 30 mph zone on 21st Ave S. That would turn out to be the least of this Uber driver’s problems, as he had been up over 24 hours on Adderall, Xanax, and Nyquil. Nashville Uber driver Crill Allison was stopped for speeding on 21st Ave S. late Saturday night. MNPD observed him speeding, 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. Officer Augustin was flagging the intersection at Sweetbrier…

Lyft Driver Admits to Drinking, Gets DUI Charge in #EastNashville | Joshua D Kaplan

Just after 2:30 AM Monday morning, Lyft Driver Joshua D Kaplan admits per court records, that he consumed “three beers” before logging onto the Lyft platform to work as a driver. He got a request to pick up a passenger, and accepted it. They made it as far as Gallatin & McGavock in East Nashville before he was pulled over and arrested on several charges – including DUI. According to the MNPD, Kaplan drove past an officer, going approximately 58 in a 40 mph zone, confirmed by radar. Kaplan’s vehicle…

Uber Driver Forces Religious Radio, Will Put You Out Instead of Changing Stations.

If you get Drew Lankford as your Uber driver in Nashville, you will be listening to christian religious music on the radio – and you will like it – or he may just stop the ride and put you out on the side of the road – that according to his own words, earlier this week. When asked what kind of music he plays in his care, Drew Lankford replied with ‘KLOVE’, which is a christian radio station, and gave the following explanation: “don’t know about your beliefs but I…

Uber Driver says He Carries a Gun, and He’s “not play(ing) with fags” – Nashville

There’s been an ongoing conversation about unruly Uber & Lyft passengers in Nashville – driver’s often recount their worst experiences in online forums across social media. In a recent conversation about passengers that had made inappropriate advances towards drivers, Uber driver William Cuthbertson admitted some things he probably shouldn’t have. If you are gay, and this guy shows up as your Uber driver – RUN, for your life, literally. In a conversation where drivers were recounting their experiences about inappropriate actions from a passenger, driver William Cuthbertson spoke up with…

Fired Lyft Driver Lee Lazarus gets job w/Postmates, Delivers to Lyft Office, Gets Upset, Spits on Guard & Gets Arrested

Remember the Lyft Driver, Lee Lazarus, who was terminated from the platform for kicking a passenger out of his vehicle after we publicized that the true reason was the passenger refused to tip him for an extra stop? He even went on Fox17 to plead his case about how great of a person he was, and would never act that way. Lee Lazarus began driving for Postmates after he was terminated from Lyft, and was arrested overnight on an assault charge just after 9PM, related to a yet another incident…

Don’t Pass Out Drunk in an Uber – Your Driver May Put Your Photo Online! -Rachel Rubalcaba

When we request an Uber after a night out of drinking, we expect to be taken home safely and efficiently. What we don’t expect is to have our photo taken and posted on social media, blasting us for passing out on the way home – but that’s exactly what happened to a passenger on Saturday with his Nashville Uber Driver, Rachel Rubalcaba. We blurred his face, but she did not. The caption of the photo written by the driver was “When a guy passes out in your front seat and…