Uber suspends self-driving car tests after crash

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Uber suspends self-driving car tests after crash

Flagstaff (Arizona) - Uber's testing was halted after police in a Phoenix suburb said one of its self-driving vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian.

By AP

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Published: Mon 19 Mar 2018, 10:00 PM

Last updated: Tue 20 Mar 2018, 12:16 AM

Uber suspended all of its self-driving testing on Monday after what is believed to be the first fatal pedestrian crash involving the vehicles.
The testing has been going on for months in the Phoenix area, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto as automakers and technology companies compete to be the first with the technology.
Uber's testing was halted after police in a Phoenix suburb said one of its self-driving vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian overnight Sunday.


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