Features Video: Watch self-driving Google car crash into bus By Press Association March 10, 2016, 12:23 pm Updated: March 10, 2016, 12:24 pm Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Well it turns out the moment was caught on video. And here it is… It was a pretty low-speed crash – the car was travelling at 2mph and the bus at 15mph – but nonetheless caused considerable damage. The crash happened on February 14 in California when the car pulled out to avoid some sandbags in the road. The car, and the Google driver monitoring its actions, assumed the bus would let the car in – but it didn’t and they collided. Google self-driving car in action (Eric Risberg/AP/PA) Google says the crash came from the same kind of negotiations and misunderstandings that take place between human drivers every day. Nobody was injured and Google has accepted partial responsibility. READ MORE New accessory means you’ll never have to look up from your phone screen again… Google’s driverless cars could be coming to the UK soon Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe
