Man died after falling out of Uber in Sydney
A bricklayer died when an Uber driver did not take"reasonable care" and drove off with the man halfway out of the car, a coroner has ruled.He was travelling home with friends from a party in Sydney when the Uber driver stopped at traffic lights and Mr Thomas started to leave the car.
Islam, 32, was found guilty of negligent driving causing death at a trial in Sydney, Australia, in November.he was sentenced to 200 hours of community service as part of a sentence to be served under supervision in the community. The court heard Mr Thomas and his friends were about five minutes from their destination when Mr Thomas, who was in the back seat, opened a rear door and began to get out.
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