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Humans Are Slamming Into Driverless Cars and Exposing a Key Flaw
- Accident rates are twice as high as for regular vehicles
- Most mishaps are fender benders caused by inattentive drivers
Human Drivers Crash Self-Driving Cars' Law-Abiding Ways
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The self-driving car, that cutting-edge creation that’s supposed to lead to a world without accidents, is achieving the exact opposite right now: The vehicles have racked up a crash rate double that of those with human drivers.
The glitch?