Cruise Reached an $8M+ Settlement With the Person Dragged Under Its Robotaxi
18-05-2024 18:34 via tech.slashdot.org

Cruise Reached an $8M+ Settlement With the Person Dragged Under Its Robotaxi

Bloomberg reports that self-driving car company Cruise "reached an $8 million to $12 million settlement with a pedestrian who was dragged by one of its self-driving vehicles in San Francisco, according to a person familiar with the situation."The settlement was struck earlier this year and the woman is out of the hospital, said the person, who declined to be identified discussing a private matter. In the October incident, the pedestrian crossing the road was struck by another vehicle before land
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