Google’s Self Driving Car Involved In An Road Accident In US

Lately, Technology giants – Google confirmed that one of its self cars that were driving was involved in an accident on Friday afternoon on the streets of Mountain View city, California.

The vehicle was severely damaged, there were injuries sustained on either the onlooker that is Google or the van driver. The details on the injury are yet to be shared by Google. But, they did affirm that during the time of accident, the vehicle was in control.

Google’s Self Driving Car

In a statement, Google said the vehicle of google was going northbound on Phyllis Ave. in Mountain View when a car heading westbound on El Camino Real ran a red light and collided with the right side of our vehicle. Thousands of crashes happen regular on U.S. roads.

The red light running is the main cause of urban crashes in the U.S. Human error plays a part in 94% of the car accidents, so we’re developing entirely self-driving technology to make our roads safer in future.