US sues Lyft, alleges it denied rides to passengers with service dogs and wheelchairs

By Reuters News

- The US Justice Department sued Lyft LYFT.O on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing ​services provider discriminated against passengers with disabilities, including those who use service animals and mobility devices such as stowable wheelchairs.

The lawsuit seeks $53 million for individuals with disabilities who Lyft allegedly discriminated against, and who have submitted complaints to Lyft or the Department of Justice, the DOJ said in a statement.

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