Uber is
refunding surge-priced rides around New
Jersey train crash area
Uber is
refunding rides that surged in price after a New
Jersey Transit
train crash in Hoboken, New
Jersey early on Thursday.*
Uber has been criticized in the past for allowing ride prices to soar during emergencies.
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At least three people died in the New
Jersey transit crash, and
around 100 people were injured.*
Uber surge price in Hoboken this morning.
Image: facebook/brian farnham
Uber's prices in the
area initially spiked to much higher than an average ride, but the company's New
Jersey Twitter account quickly let users k**w that they'd get their money back.*
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