Originally Posted by carpediemracing

Jeepers.

Did my first Uber ride (as a rider, not driver). The driver was looking out his side window and didn't realize he was approaching 2 stopped cars at a light at about 40 mph. We ended up on the shoulder next to the rearward car, after I said, "Uh, cars ahead" and he looked and both slammed on his brakes and swerved to the side. Somehow I feel like I should have been more scared. Zero adrenaline reaction. I sort of watched in detached fascination.

This has made me hesitate to rate the driver. He was otherwise very good.