Google’s self-driving car was involved in its first accident with injury after being rear-ended
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One of Google’s self driving cars was recently involved in the company’s first accident resulting in injuries – and once again, it was a person at fault, not the vehicle. On July 1, three Google employees riding one of the automated vehicles were injured after the car was rear-ended by a distracted driver while stationary in traffic. The employees were taken to a hospital, complaining of whiplash, but were later released. In May we received the first report on accident statistics for the cars, where Google cited that its 20 vehicles have been involved in 11 minor incidents over the…
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