TechCrunch·3 min read·medium
Feds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first responders
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Kirsten Korosec
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The NHTSA has issued a directive to autonomous vehicle developers demanding they resolve issues where driverless cars interfere with first responders. The agency cited a pattern of vehicles blocking emergency scenes and failing to recognize safety signals, requiring companies to submit solutions by month's end.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator Jonathan Morrison issued a directive Wednesday to autonomous vehicle (AV) developers, stating that it is unacceptable for their vehicles to interfere with first responders or law enforcement.
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