See Detailed article at this link: Fatal AV Crash details

This Tesla which is modified for autonomous driving has an on-board computer which didn’t recognize and/or react to the obstacle in front of it. The automatic braking system again failed. The proliferation of the “UNconnected” Autonomous Vehicle appears to be creating hazards on public streets, based on two recent USA crashes of AVs. The supercomputer coordinated system advocated on this site seems like the better alternative to the proliferation of weaker, unconnected computer controlled cars.

MICHIGAN AUTOMOTIVE NEWS (modified for web posting)

Elon Musk, federal investigators at odds over fatal Tesla crash investigation

Updated 4:55 AM; Posted 4:02 AM 4/3/2018

In this Friday March 23, 2018 photo provided by KTVU, emergency personnel work a the scene where a Tesla electric SUV crashed into a barrier on U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View, Calif. The National Transportation Safety Board has sent two Continue reading →