Ricky Gardner has worked full time as a freelance food delivery driver for almost 10 years — longer than most major services have had a presence in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina.
But soaring gas prices could force him out of the industry.
“Ask me in a week and I’ll let you know if I can keep doing this,” he said. “I think we’re going to be losing a lot of drivers who can’t afford to fill up.”
