If Self-Driving Cars Aren’t Safer Than Human Drivers, They Shouldn’t Be on Public Streets

Streetsblog
By Angie SchmittMar 20, 2018, 1:51 pm820 ptsInteresting
More details are emerging about how an Uber self-driving car struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, raising red flags about the testing of autonomous vehicles on city streets. Tempe police rushed to absolve Uber since the victim, Elaine Herzberg, was outside a crosswalk, according to the Phoenix New…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

First-of-Its-Kind Research Examines the Factors Accelerating — and Stalling — Solar Progress in California 130

Global Crop Models Underestimate How Rice Responds to Extreme Heat 129

The Sun Contains More Silver Than Previously Estimated 128

Waymo — New Testing, Uber Fallout, Fine Bonanza 128

Expressway restoration may speed regional economic recovery after disasters 127

Lake ice loss could accelerate after winter temperatures cross critical thresholds 123

“The 50 States of Solar” Report — Q2 2026 121

The new Mercedes GLA EV is bigger, smarter, and has a range of over 400 miles 117

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.