Incident 596: Cruise's Autonomous Vehicles Allegedly Engaging in Risky Behavior Near Pedestrians
Description: Cruise's driverless vehicles are under federal investigation for possibly failing to exhibit due caution around crosswalks and pedestrians, with reports including one severe injury incident.
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Incident ID
596
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2023-10-17
Editors
Daniel Atherton
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wsj.com · 2023
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General Motors' driverless-car unit Cruise is confronting a new safety investigation by federal regulators, after reports of its autonomous vehicles exhibiting risky behavior around pedestrians.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administr…
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