In Uber stopped the tests of unmanned vehicles due to the death of a pedestrian

By: Elena Shcherban | 19.03.2018, 20:47

Unmanned vehicle Uber first knocked down a pedestrian, in   As a result, the company had to suspend the tests of drones.

What happened

The accident happened today in   the dark time in   a suburb of Phoenix Tempe (Arizona, USA). The car moved independently in   autopilot mode, but   near was the driver. A pedestrian woman left on   road to   place and   fell under the wheels of a drone. From   she died.

Despite   that an accident occurred   the pedestrian's fault, Uber Technologies had to suspend the tests of its unmanned vehicles, which pass from   2016 in   Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and   Toronto.

" Our condolences to the family of the deceased. we   cooperate fully with   Police Tempe and   local authorities in   investigation of the incident "   The   page of Uber Technologies in   Twitter.

TO   Uber and   used to be in   accident, but   before   these victims are not   It was.

Source: Bloomberg