Uber's self-driving operator charged over fatal crash

.css-evoj7m-Image{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}]]> A metallic grey Volvo car, wrapped with some occasional Uber branding in white vinyl, is seen here with a large mount on top of the vehicle which houses self-driving equipment

A metallic grey Volvo car, wrapped with some occasional Uber branding in white vinyl, is seen here with a large mount on top of the vehicle which houses self-driving equipment

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image captionThe self-driving Volvo hit a pedestrian at 39mph, despite the presence of a safety driver

The back-up driver of an Uber self-driving car that killed a pedestrian has been charged with negligent homicide.

Elaine Herzberg, aged 49, was hit by the car as she wheeled a bicycle across the road in Tempe, Arizona, in 2018.

Investigators said the car’s safety driver, Rafael Vasquez, had been streaming an episode of the television show The…

— to www.bbc.co.uk

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