New Report Assigns Blame For Fatal Uber Autonomous Car Crash

By Mark Brodie
Published: Monday, November 25, 2019 - 2:13pm

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NTSB investigators in Tempe examine the self-driving Uber vehicle involved in a fatal accident.

The National Transportation Safety Board last week issued a report assigning blame for the 2018 crash, in which an autonomous Uber vehicle hit and killed a woman in Tempe.

The NTSB found there was a lot of blame to spread around.

The Show spoke with Andrew Hawkins. He’s senior transportation reporter at The Verge, and wrote about what the federal agency had to say.

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