First Uber Safety Study Reveals 3,000 Reported Assaults in Just 1 Year
6 Dec 2019, 16:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Riders and drivers have equally become victim of sexual assault, Uber says. However, the number of incidents could be higher, given the tendency to underreport
Sweet Road Rage: Man Charged With Assault for Hitting Driver With Cupcake
4 Sep 2019, 14:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The assailant was a passenger in a car when the threw the cupcake, hitting the driver of another car smack in the face. The victim is pressing charges
Woman Falls Asleep in Parked Car, Wakes to Find It Missing
30 Aug 2019, 09:39 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 80-year-old woman fell asleep in her car in the driveway, woke up on the ground, with a bruise and abrasion on her face. Police recovered the car later
Drunk Driver Rams Police Car Twice, Flees and Crashes a Short Distance Away
12 Aug 2019, 13:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A 24-year-old man tried to flee the San Diego deputies by ramming their empty cruiser, but was too drunk to actually be able to escape by car
Drunk Australian Fly-Kicks Biker, Smashes Into Moving Car in Bali Rampage
10 Aug 2019, 20:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Nicholas Carr was on vacation in Kuta, Bali and went on a rampage through the city, smashing windows, running into traffic and beating up sleeping men
Florida Man Drives Golf Cart Through Walmart, Crashes into Cash Register
10 Aug 2019, 13:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The man sped away and entered the shopping center while deputies were talking to him. He had been blocking the entrance, demanding that he speak with a manager
Man Assaults Bus Driver, Causes Crash into Utility Pole
7 Aug 2019, 20:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The suspect asked that he be let off in an area without a designated stop, got angry when he was turned down and punched the driver. The victim blacked out and
Drunk Man Arrested for Harassing K-9 in Police Car
6 Aug 2019, 13:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The man had been told by security to vacate the premises of a bar and he refused. Once outside, he punched the window of the police cruiser
Brooklyn Community Hosts Car Wash for NYPD After Recent Water Attacks
2 Aug 2019, 13:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Throwing buckets of water at police officers is not a sign of respect, one volunteer says, in light of recent incidents that saw cops doused by civilians
Man Dives Head-First Into Ride-Share Car, Then Tries to Steal It
2 Aug 2019, 12:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Seattle police have arrested the suspect after he smashed the rear passenger window with his head, attempted to drive off in the same vehicle right away
Man Rams Car Into Coffee Shop After Barista Refuses to Comply With Robbery
2 Aug 2019, 09:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Attempted robbery turns into assault with a deadly weapon and a brief car chase in Juneau, Alaska. The suspect is being held without bail
Man Charged After Random Seattle Attack, Choking People and Jumping on Cars
31 Jul 2019, 14:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Alexander Orminston has made bail and is now seeking treatment after a shocking and very violent attack at a busy intersection in Seattle
Road Rage Altercation Sees Driver Try to Run Over Woman, Knight in Shining Armor
28 Jul 2019, 16:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Police are investigating the incident, which saw a woman try to smash the windscreen of a Ford Focus with her shoe, right before getting dragged by it
Tow Truck Driver Tries to Repossess Car With Family Inside, Assaults Owner
25 Jul 2019, 15:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The driver has been arrested and charged for the incident, which saw him try to repo a car with people inside and then physically assault the owner
Woman Tries to End Domestic Dispute by Running Husband Over
25 Jul 2019, 15:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Husband and wife got into a fight inside their home in Lafayette, Indiana and he tried to leave to defuse the situation. She wanted to have the final say
Man Beaten to a Pulp for Trying to Stop Car Burglary
24 Jul 2019, 13:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “I just did what I thought was right,” California man says after trying to stop teenager from taking stuff from his neighbor’s Honda van
Woman Takes Bat and Bricks to Acura, Driver Throws Her Baby Like a Football
12 Jul 2019, 13:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Domestic violence incident in West Philadelphia takes a turn for the strange but police are yet to press charges. The baby is ok
Elderly Parking Volunteer Is Almost Run Over for Doing Her Job
10 Jul 2019, 13:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A woman parked in a handicapped spot at a Wal-Mart and grew angry when she was reprimanded by the parking enforcement volunteer
Woman Throws Live Snake at Driver During Carjacking
10 Jul 2019, 12:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hilmary Moreno-Berrios from South Carolina steals Honda CR-V using a live snake, drives off with the snake still inside before being apprehended by cops
13-Year-Old Stabs Older Brother Because Jail Is Preferable to His Driving
9 Jul 2019, 15:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The two teens are from Tennessee but were in Pensacola, Florida when the stabbing occurred. The youngest told police he had no remorse about it