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Backup driver in 1st death by fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangerment

Uber, guilty plea, autonomous vehicle, Tempe

In this image taken from video provided by ABC-15, an investigator works at the scene of a fatal accident involving a self driving Uber car in Tempe on March 19, 2018. Rafaela Vasquez, the backup Uber driver involved in the first death involving a fully autonomous vehicle, has pleaded guilty to endangerment. (ABC-15.com via AP)

Backup driver in 1st death by fully autonomous car pleads guilty to endangerment

PHOENIX (AP) — The backup Uber driver for a self-driving vehicle that killed a pedestrian the Valley in 2018 pleaded guilty Friday to endangerment in the first fatal collision involving...

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