Passengers injured in Self Driving Taxi Crash in USA

Ayesha

23 Jul 2022

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Passengers injured in Self Driving Taxi Crash in USA

The driverless taxi was operating in san Francisco, USA and this self driving taxi met with an accident, which resulting into breaking of internet and it causes the concerns about the self driving cars.

According to the detailed information on the accident, three passengers were riding in the Chevrolet Bolt-based robo-taxi at the time of this crash and Passengers injured in self driving taxi crash in USA. All of the passengers got the urgent care and medical attention and one of them got admitted in the hospital. The passengers of Toyota Prius, which the taxi crashed into, also got the medical care.

It was claimed that this accident was not happened due to fault of robo-taxi and vehicle was slowed down, when it was making left turn at an intersection and Prius hit this car, which was cruising at 25 km/h over the speed limit.

The police department started the investigation of the accident as both the parties are putting blame on each other and the authorities are trying to identify the real culprits. It is also mentioned that this cruise got some negative attention after some reports of the taxies malfunctioning mid-journey.

The company acknowledged the technical failure in the driverless car without getting information of the exact problem and these reports put the fate of whole autonomous taxi industry in question.