Police: Operator in Self-Driving Uber Crash Was Streaming "The Voice"
The test operator of a self-driving Uber car that hit and killed a pedestrian in Arizona last March was streaming the TV show “The Voice†on her phone just before the collision, police say......»»
Twin 4-year-olds freed themselves from a car crash that killed their father and climbed to safety, police say
GoFundMe On Friday night, 47-year-old Corey Simmons of Langley, Washington, was driving with his 4-year-old twin da.....»»
Uber, distracted backup driver cited by NTSB in fatal self-driving crash
A U.S. safety agency on.....»»
NTSB cites Uber, distracted backup driver in fatal self-driving crash
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U.S. safety board chair criticizes Uber for 2018 fatal self-driving crash
The chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday criticized Uber Technologies Inc for its "ineffective safety culture" at the time of a March 2018 fatal self-driving car crash in Arizona......»»
Uber CEO backtracks after downplaying Khashoggi’s murder as a Saudi ‘mistake’
Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive of Uber Technologies Inc., was forced to quickly backtrack after calling the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “mistake,†comparing it to a fatal crash by one of his company’s self-driving cars......»»
NTSB report: Uber software had flaws, driver inattentive prior to fatal Tempe crash in 2018
A driver/operator that was not attentive and emergency braking maneuvers that were not enabled are among the issues identified by the NTSB on why an Uber autonomous vehicle did not stop before it hit and killed a woman last year in Tempe. The Nation.....»»
NTSB to determine probable cause of fatal Uber self-driving crash
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a Nov. 19 hearing to determine the probable cause of a March 2018 Uber Technologies Inc self-driving vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Arizona......»»
The wife of a US diplomat suspected of killing a UK teen in a car crash claimed diplomatic immunity to flee the country
Sky News A 42-year-old American woman is believed to have fatally hit a British teenager with a car while driving near a Royal Air Force station in England in August this year. She told police she woul.....»»
Uber not criminally liable in fatal crash
Prosecutors say Uber is not criminally liable for a deadly March 2018 crash in Tempe, Arizona, in which one of the company's self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian......»»
Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi: We're cooperating with Feds on self-driving car crash probe
Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi said Wednesday that the ride-hailing app is cooperating with federal invest.....»»
Uber CEO: We're cooperating with Feds on self-driving car crash probe
The CEO of Uber said Wednesday that the ride-hailing app is cooperating with .....»»
Waymo Autonomous Vehicle Crashes In Arizona
Less than two months after a self-driving Uber vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona; local news stations are reporting that a Waymo minivan in autonomous mode was involved in a crash in Chandler, Arizona. As a reminder, Waymo is th.....»»
Self-Driving Car Crash: Waymo Van Involved in Arizona Crash
“The Waymo vehicle was in the wrong place at the wrong time," said Seth Tyler, Public Information Officer of the Chandler Police Department......»»
Self Driving Uber Crash: Likely Cause of Fatal Car Accident Detailed in Report
A pedestrian was killed in March when she was struck by the self-driving vehicle......»»
Self-Driving Uber Crash: Likely Cause of Fatal Car Accident Detailed in Report
A pedestrian was killed in March when she was struck by the self-driving vehicle......»»
Uber"s self-driving software detected pedestrian but did not react quickly in fatal Tempe crash
An autonomous Uber vehicle detected a woman it hit and killed in March but did not react in time to avoid the incident, according to the Information. The technology news site reported San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc.'s internal investigat.....»»
Uber Crash: Self-Driving Car Reportedly Saw But Ignored Woman
Uber has reportedly found that the crash involving one of its self-driving prototypes was due to a software glitch that was programmed to ignore objects in the road, sources to.....»»
Uber Crash: Self-Driving Car Saw But Ignored Woman
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Consumer Trust in Self-Driving Car Technology Has Made a Sudden U-Turn
After several recent high-profile incidents, including a fatal Uber crash. Consumer trust in self-driving cars has eroded following recent high-profile incidents involving autonomous vehicle technology, including a fatal Uber crash in March, a.....»»
Uber is stopping its self-driving car testing in Arizona, months after a fatal crash
REUTERS/Natalie Behring Uber is endin.....»»