Oscar Nilsson 'knocked to ground' in San Francisco as company tested self-driving cars General Motors is facing one of the first lawsuits to involve an autonomous vehicle, after a collision between its Cruise self-driving car and a motorbike in California. Motorcyclist Oscar Nilsson is suing GM stating that the Chevrolet Bolt, which was operating in autonomous mode with a backup driver behind the wheel, "suddenly veered back into Nilsson's lane, striking Nilsson and knocking him to the ground".
GM sued by motorcyclist in first lawsuit to involve autonomous vehicle
The Guardian - 24 Jan 2018 15:55
Oscar Nilsson 'knocked to ground' in San Francisco as company tested self-driving cars General Motors is facing one of the first lawsuits to involve an autonomous vehicle, after a collision between its Cruise self-driving car and a motorbike in California. Motorcyclist Oscar Nilsson is suing GM stating that the Chevrolet Bolt, which was operating in autonomous mode with a backup driver behind the wheel, "suddenly veered back into Nilsson's lane, striking Nilsson and knocking him to the ground".
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