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Uber reaches settlement over 6-year-old killed crossing street

Uber reached a tentative settlement with the family of a child killed in San Francisco by a car linked to the company.

By Peter Blumberg, Bloomberg | Updated on July 15, 2015
A woman and her two children were walking home on New Year’s Eve 2013 when they were struck in a San Francisco crosswalk by a car driven by a driver logged into the Uber app. (Chris Howey/Shutterstock.com)

(Bloomberg) — Uber Technologies Inc. reached a tentative settlement with the family of a child killed in San Francisco by a car linked to the company.

Terms of the accord weren’t disclosed in a court filing. A state judge is scheduled to rule Wednesday on a request by the company and the family to keep them confidential.

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