Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street

Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street

  • March 20, 2018
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Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street

Elaine Herzberg, 49, was walking her bicycle outside the crosswalk on a four-lane road in the Phoenix suburb of Tempe about 10 p.m. MST Sunday (0400 GMT Monday) when she was struck by the Uber vehicle traveling at about 40 miles per hour (65 km per hour), police said. The car was in autonomous mode with an operator behind the wheel.

Source: reuters.com

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