New Study. Congestion Pricing & Ride Share Safety

The researchers: University of Chicago School of Business and Rice University researchers

The study conclusions: 

• 3 % rise in serious and deadly accidents in major American cities once ride-hail platforms are introduced
• $10 Billion cost to the economy

Opponents say:

• deeply flawed study
• problematic methodology
• unjustified conclusions

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