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Uber driver left frightened after a passenger refused to wear a mask

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Uber driver left frightened after a passenger refused to wear a mask
Uber driver left frightened after a passenger refused to wear a mask

One Uber driver shares her story of a passenger who became enraged after she asked him to wear a mask, following Uber's No Mask, No Ride policy.

LAST NIGHT WE VIOLENT RAGE WITHHIS LYFT DRIVER OVER A PLASTICSAFETY SHIELD.

WE’RE SEEING THISHAPPEN NATIONWIDE AND HERE ATHOME.TONIGHT ONE UBER DRIVER SHARES ATROUBLING STORY ABOUT A RIDETHAT WENT TERRIBLY WRONG AFTERSHE ASKED A PASSENGER TO WEAR AMASK INSIDE THE VEHICLE.

THATPASSENGER WENT INTO A TIRADE.FOUR IN YOUR CORNERS LESLIEDELASBOUR HAS THE STORY.he was not wearing a mask, Isaid sir, I need you to wear amaskUBER DRIVER NINA FOURNIER OFCAPE CORAL SAYS THAT ONE REQUESTFROM A PASSENGER IS WHAT SET HIMOFF."and then he yelled profanity atme, he said my hands were fullyou blah blah blah blah, ill putit on now"FOURNIER,SAYS SHE WAS SIMPLYFOLLOWING COMPANY PROTOCOL ASSEEN HERE ON UBER’S WEBSITE INACCORDANCE WITH C-D-CGUIDELINES.

IT CALLS FOR ALLDRIVERS AND PASSENGERS TO WEAR AMASK INSIDE THE VEHICLE TOLIMIT THE SPREAD OF COVID 19FOURNIER SAYS, THE RIDE WASAWKWARD AND NERVE WRECKING,UNTIL THEY ARRIVED AT THE FINALDESTINATION IN FORT MYERShe said listen you, moreprofanity, you better watch theway you are with peoplehe got out of my car slammed thedoor, very hard, and then stoodin front of my car inviting meto run him over, and this wasall over mE asking him to wear amask.THIS SEEMS TO BE ALL TOO COMMONFOR UBER DRIVERS NOWADAYS.

IN AVIDEO IN FLAGLER COUNTY ONEPASSENGER IS SEEN PUTTING ADRIVER IN A HEADLOCK AFTERREFUSING TO COMPLY WITH COMPANYGUIDELINES.

WE REACHED OUT TOUBER ON FOURNIER’S SITUATION ANDTHEY TELL USMasks are mandatory on any Ubertrip and drivers can alwayscancel a trip if they don’t feelcomfortable.

We do wantaccountability.

Users(riders, drivers, and deliverypeople)who repeatedly violate the maskpolicy risk losing their accessto Uber.FOURNIER SAYS SHE FELT UNSAFE,AND THE CAPE CORAL POLICEDEPARTMENT SAYS THAT ISUNACCEPTABLE.if you’re going to use aride-sharing app or a taxi, orwhatever you need to understandif that store has a policy thatyou must wear a mask youre goingto have to wear a mask.if you’re feeling threatened forany way or any reason give us acall, there really is no excuseto threaten anyone, with anyviolence for any reason butespecially over a maskreason but especially anyviolence for any threatenanyone, with really is no excuseto give us a call, there way oany reason give us a call, therereally is no excuse to threatenanyone, with any violence foany reason but especially over

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