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A self-driving Uber car just hit and killed a pedestrian

Uber Technologies Inc. has halted autonomous vehicle tests after one of its cars struck and Killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, in what is likely the first pedestrian fatality involving the technology. The 49-year-old woman, Elaine Herzberg, was crossing the road outside of a crosswalk when the Uber vehicle operating in autonomous mode under the supervision of a human safety driver struck her, according to the Tempe Police Department. After the incident, which happened at 10 pm local time on Sunday, she was transferred to a nearby hospital, where she died from her injuries. "Uber is assisting and this is

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