Fatalities

Family of Tesla Car Crash Victim Walter Huang Files Lawsuit Against Automaker, State of California

Posted in Fatalities,Self-Driving Car Accidents,self-driving cars,Tesla on May 3, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO (May 1, 2019) – Errors by Tesla’s Autopilot navigation system caused the crash that killed Walter Huang of Foster City, Calif., last year, claims a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Huang’s widow and family on April 26. The family is represented by B. Mark Fong of Minami Tamaki LLP, and Doris Cheng and… read more

Self Driving Cars Are Not Yet Safer Than Human Drivers

Posted in Fatalities on March 20, 2018

On Sunday evening, March 18, 2018, one of Uber’s autonomous SUVs struck a woman who later died at the hospital as a result of her injuries. It appears to be the first time a pedestrian has died after a collision with an autonomous vehicle. Uber has temporarily suspended all its testing. While an investigation is… read more