Name: How can you protect yourself in dangerous rideshare situations?
Uploaded: 11/9/2019 5:15:53 AM
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Description: A Tucson woman was injured after the driver of the rideshare she thought she was in wouldn't let her out of the car and then robbed her.

How can you protect yourself in dangerous rideshare situations?

A Tucson, Arizona woman was injured after the driver of the rideshare she thought she was in wouldn't let her out of the car and then robbed her.

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