SF cops, firefighters vent prior to big vote on driverless car expansion


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What I am is pro-safety,” said San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson, at a Monday afternoon all-party meeting at the California Public Utilities Commission. In some of these cases, the autonomous vehicle stopped unexpectedly in response zones or obstructed access to a fire station. Jeanine Nicholson, SAN FRANCISCO FIRE CHIEFYet during one operation, her firefighters had to spend half an hour tending to a disoriented autonomous vehicle. He hoped autonomous vehicles could be programmed to better recognize unusual road obstacles, like sandwich boards, caution tape, and human traffic controllers. Autonomous vehicle incidents risingWhat’s of utmost importance to Luttropp and Jones is that the autonomous vehicle companies carry out their orders immediately.