BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Setareh Law is offering free Uber rides, up to $20 each, for New Year’s Eve across eligible California counties, including Kern County.
A voucher is needed for the free ride in an eligible county.
Eligible California counties are:
Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, Sacramento, Fresno, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Sonoma, Kern, Ventura, Monterey, and Madera.
Only rides that start or end in an eligible county will qualify. The Uber app will automatically prevent the voucher from applying outside approved areas.
How to get a voucher:
1. Request Your Voucher
2. Add Your Voucher to the Uber App
Click the link in your email and the voucher will automatically load into your Uber app.
3. Take Your Free Ride (Dec 31–Jan 1)
Use the voucher anytime between 5 p.m. on December 31 through 10 a.m. on January 1.
To qualify for the free ride, users must:
Be 21 years or olderHave an active Uber accountTake the ride during the campaign window (Dec 31–Jan 1)Start or end the ride in an eligible California countyLimit: one voucher per Uber accountOffer is limited to the first 300 vouchers
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, alcohol-impaired driving accounts for about 37% of traffic deaths during the New Year’s holiday period, with deadly crashes peaking during late-night hours between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m.
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Daniel Setareh, an attorney with Setareh Law Firm, spoke to Eyewitness News about the free rides.
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