97{409e8c8aabfddf7aa6642c09f2dbd0e8134da7505e5c5a8159c7fdf428e4f269} of assaults that occur when using ride-sharing sites, like Uber and Lyft, happen when the driver is male.
Even so, such assaults are very rare. Still, William Jordan and his daughter Savannah recognized the need for a service that was safer for women.
Many female drivers have reported feeling unsafe with male passengers and that some have have been heckled, harassed, and even threatened.
On woman confided that she stops driving after 10 p.m., the hour when many men begin to consume alcohol.
This new offering is expected to “expand across the country, and eventually worldwide”. See Jane Go will also offer rides to men as long as they are accompanied by women.
The firm is hailed as a great way for women to be able to safely earn an income on their own terms.