Police chief: Uber self-driving car “likely” not at fault in fatal crash

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The chief of the Tempe Police has told the San Francisco Chronicle that Uber is likely not responsible for the Sunday evening crash that killed 49-year-old pedestrian Elaine Herzberg.

“I suspect preliminarily it appears that the Uber would likely not be at fault in this accident,” said chief Sylvia Moir.

Herzberg was “pushing a bicycle laden with plastic shopping bags,” according to the Chronicle‘s Carolyn Said, when she “abruptly walked from a center median into a lane of traffic.”

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