Rideshare driver says he was attacked by passenger, then deactivated by company

Rideshare driver says he was attacked by passenger, then deactivated by company

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A 72-year-old rideshare driver says he was violently attacked by a passenger during an early morning pickup in Indio. According to the driver, Bill Meyers, the incident happened around 2:30 a.m. during an Uber pickup involving a bicycle that would not fit inside the vehicle. He says the passenger became violent after the disagreement. The passenger allegedly punched Meyers in the face before throwing him to the ground and …