Uber has reached a settlement with the family of the woman who was killed by its autonomous car in Arizona last week, heading off another high-profile legal drama for the company.
Several agencies are still investigating the collision that caused the death of 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg in Tempe, a Phoenix suburb, on March 18. She is believed to be the first pedestrian to be killed by a self-driving car. Regulators and autonomous driving companies are watching developments closely in a case that threatens to shake up the nascent self-driving car industry.
Ms Herzberg was pushing her bike across a quiet road at around 10pm when she was struck by Uber’s Volvo, which was travelling at about 40mph.
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