Uber is more vulnerable than ever after its fatal self-driving car crash -- but it could end up saving the company

Darren Weaver A fatal accident involving a self-driving vehicle was inevitable, but Uber is not currently in a position to handle one. Last weekend's fatal, self-driving car crash could make cities less likely to trust the company and undermine Uber's claim that it's a platform rather than a transportation service. But it could also force Uber to improve the safety of its autonomous and human-driven vehicles. A fatal accident involving a self-driving vehicle was inevitable, but no tech or auto c...