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Google self-driving car accepts blame in a crash for first time

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Google’s self-driving cars have not directly caused any accidents — until now.

An accident last month involving a bus was at least partly the responsibility of Google’s vehicle, according to the company.

Under what Google calls “tricky” traffic conditions, a Google-owned 2012 Lexus RX450h hit the side of a bus on February 14, according to an accident report that Google filed with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
via CNET

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