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Re:Uber Self-Driving Car That Struck Pedestrian Wasn’t Set t... by EpicEng on Thursday May 24, 2018 @02:34PM (#17146912)
>2) given the circumstances, the same outcome would have occurred with a human driver.

The police are in no position at assert that, nor do they know whether or not Uber is guilty of negligence. Police do not bring charges and they're not running the investigation.

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Re:Uber Self-Driving Car That Struck Pedestrian Wasn’t Set t... by exelius on Thursday May 24, 2018 @02:51PM (#17147091)
Right, an officer’s opinion is worth jack shit in an NTSB investigation. They go after facts.
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