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Are Lyft drivers supposed to talk to you?

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Are Lyft drivers supposed to talk to you?

No, you are under no obligation to talk to your Lyft driver; however, Lyft drivers are trained and encouraged to engage you conversation. They are also (supposedly) trained to detect when the passenger is not in the mood to talk.

Do LYFT passengers see Driver comments?

Like the ratings, comments from both parties are only ever shared with Lyft and not disclosed to drivers or riders. Lyft calculates your rider rating as an average of your last 100 rides.

What happens if your Lyft driver gets pulled over?

Pulled Over While Riding Uber or Lyft In most cases, a police officer would check the license, registration, and insurance information of the driver, issue a ticket or summons, and set you on your way.

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Do you have to wear a seatbelt in a Lyft?

Though California law requires that all occupants of a vehicle wear seatbelts, taxi passengers are exempt from this law. Under the California vehicle code, “vehicles for hire,” (i.e., Uber, Lyft, Sidecar) are considered taxis, thus there is no seat belt requirement for Uber passengers in California.

Do Lyft drivers know destination before accepting?

Lyft Appeals To More Casual Drivers By Matching Them With Passengers To Share Commutes. Previously, Lyft only showed drivers a passenger’s destination after they accepted a ride. Now, however, drivers will be able to see only passengers that can be picked up while on the way to their own destination.

How far will Lyft take you?

The maximum Lyft distance is 60 miles You can continue the ride, but the driver will need to stop the ride and have you re-request a Lyft. Drivers are only obligated to take you up to the maximum distance, so don’t be surprised if your driver boots you out of the car after the 60 mile limit.

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Can a Lyft driver refuse a ride?

Lyft and Uber drivers are able to decline a ride for whatever reason. They are not employees and are independent contractors. If they cancel too frequently, they might get a nasty gram threatening deactivation but those can be safely ignored.