Tag: drivers

Oakland Starts Off 2024 With Hit And Runs

UNITED STATES—Oakland, California has had a tragic start to 2024 in terms of avoidable car accidents. Two female pedestrians were killed in hit-and-runs to...

Lyft Giving New Fee To California Customers

CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, January 13, transport company Lyft increased prices for customers in the state of California. CJ Macklin, Senior Communications Manager for Lyft, told San...

CA Supreme Court Asked To Overturn Proposition 22

CALIFORNIA—On Tuesday, January 12, unions and drivers asked the California Supreme Court to overturn Proposition 22, which was approved by California voters in November...

Two Drivers Arrested At South SF DUI Checkpoint

SAN FRANCISCO—According to the South San Francisco Police Department, two drivers were arrested for Driving Under the Influence at a Driver’s License checkpoint on...

Residents Could Face New Driving Fee

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco’s County Board of Transportation Authority are considering charging fees to drivers who drive downtown to avoid traffic congestion in the region. According...

Suspect Arrested For Attacking Muni Drivers

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department arrested a suspect in connection to making threats and attacking Muni drivers. According to the SFPD, on March...

Traffic Safety Enforcement Operation Being Conducted

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department are conducting a Traffic Safety Enforcement Operations on Thursday, November 30 to focus on bicycle and pedestrian safety. According...

Several Muni Drivers Call In Sick

SAN FRANCISCO—Reports surfaced last week that drivers for the San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Agency had called in sick, disabling the system from providing its typical transportation service...

SF Among Worst Cities For Drivers

SAN FRANCISCO—In a study done by Wallet Hub, San Francisco was ranked among the worst cities for drivers. Wallet Hub, a financial comparison site, compiled...

Pilot Program To Take 30 Percent From Uber Drivers

SAN FRANCISCO—After enjoying a wildly successful 2014, the ride-sharing application Uber has begun to experiment with taking up to 30% commission from new drivers. The...