Self-Driving Cruise Car Accident Leaves Pedestrian Trapped And Injured In San Francisco
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A self-driving Cruise car was involved in an accident that left a pedestrian severely injured in San Francisco. The woman was reportedly hit by a human-driven vehicle before being struck by the autonomous vehicle. Cruise, a unit of General Motors Co (NYSE:GM), stated that the car was in autonomous mode with no passengers and stopped immediately after the impact. The San Francisco Police Department is investigating the incident.
October 03, 2023 | 9:20 am
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General Motors' autonomous vehicle unit, Cruise, was involved in an accident that severely injured a pedestrian. The incident is under investigation.
The accident involving Cruise, GM's autonomous vehicle unit, could have potential legal and regulatory implications for the company. This negative news could impact investor sentiment and put downward pressure on GM's stock in the short term.
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