Self-Driving Uber Car Kills Arizona Pedestrian
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2018-03-23
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Self-Driving Uber Car Kills Arizona Pedestrian
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHIMARCH 19, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman in Tempe, Ariz., has died after being hit by a self-driving car operated by Uber, in
what appears to be the first known death of a pedestrian struck by an autonomous vehicle on a public road.
The Uber vehicle was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver at the wheel when it struck the
woman, who was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk, the Tempe police said in a statement.
Uber said it had suspended testing of its self-driving cars in Tempe, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHIMARCH 19, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman in Tempe, Ariz., has died after being hit by a self-driving car operated by Uber, in
what appears to be the first known death of a pedestrian struck by an autonomous vehicle on a public road.
The Uber vehicle was in autonomous mode with a human safety driver at the wheel when it struck the
woman, who was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk, the Tempe police said in a statement.
Uber said it had suspended testing of its self-driving cars in Tempe, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.
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