Unmanned vehicle Uber shot down a woman in Tempe, the suburbs of the state of Arizona Phoenix

Associated Press reports.

The collision occurred when a woman crossed the road in an unauthorized place, police reported. The car ran in autopilot mode, but there was a man at the wheel.

An accident occurred in the dark. It was reported that the dead could be a cyclist, not a pedestrian, but this information was not confirmed.

In Uber, they said they expressed their condolences to the family of the deceased. The company suspended the testing of unmanned cars, reports Bloomberg.

This is the first accident with an unmanned car, which resulted in the death of a man.

Uber is testing unmanned cars from 2016. Tests, except for Phoenix, are held in Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.

Recall that in the United States for the first time allowed large-scale testing of vehicles, inside which there is neither a driver nor an observer. Tests should begin in early April in California.

The German concern Volkswagen has shown, what will look the electric sedan , created under the concept ID The company has published the first images of a workbench, which should appear till 2020.



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