One of Uber's self-driving vehicles has struck and killed a pedestrian in a suburb of Pheonix, Arizona, police said. One of Uber's self-driving vehicles has struck and killed a pedestrian in a suburb of Pheonix, Arizona, police said. Officers in Tempe said the vehicle was in autonomous mode with an operator behind the wheel when the woman was struck. Uber has been testing the self-driving vehicles in Tempe and Phoenix for months. In 2017, Uber suspended the same programme after a different Arizona crash involving one of its vehicles.

Source: Irish Independent March 19, 2018 17:44 UTC