UK Self-driving car trials continue despite driverless Uber accident in the US

Trials of fully autonomous cars are set to continue in the UK, in the wake of a fatal accident in the USA.

The accident, in Tempe, Arizona, resulted in the death of a pedestrian. 49-year old Elaine Herzberg was struck and killed by a self-driving Volvo XC90 being tested by ride-sharing company Uber.

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