Uber Driver ‘Traumatized’ After Woman Jumps Out Of Car In O’Neill Tunnel

BOSTON — A Boston woman was critically injured when she suddenly jumped out of a car and into rush hour traffic in the O’Neill Tunnel Monday morning.

Uber driver Luz Ayala says her passenger seemed distraught getting into her car at the airport. Her accounts with Uber and Lyft have been frozen while police investigate.

The passenger did not have the Uber app. According to, Ayala, she knocked on her window and seemed desperate about getting home.

“I feel traumatized,” Ayala said in an interview with WBZ. “I’ve never gone through something like that. I’ve never been in trouble.”

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