{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/a-dozen-autonomous-cars-cause-a-huge-traffic-jam-in-san-francisco-after-losing-wireless-signal/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"A dozen autonomous cars cause a huge traffic jam in San Francisco after losing wireless signal","slug":"a-dozen-autonomous-cars-cause-a-huge-traffic-jam-in-san-francisco-after-losing-wireless-signal","createdLocal":"2023-08-21 14:31:02.504049","publishDate":"2023-08-20 11:42:22+05:30","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.gearrice.com/update/a-dozen-autonomous-cars-cause-a-huge-traffic-jam-in-san-francisco-after-losing-wireless-signal/"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>It seems that autonomous cars are not going to solve the problem of traffic jams in big cities with this event that just happened in San Francisco.\nAutonomous cars are here to stay on our roads, and although they will facilitate mobility and possibly also efficiency, it is clear that they can also end up causing secondary problems such as traffic jams by relying on wireless signals.\nAnd this just happened in San Francisco, where CBS has reported that the maker of autonomous cars Cruise was the cause of a huge traffic jam in San Francisco when 10 of his cars were stopped for more than 15 minutes on the streets after losing their wireless signals.\nAs many people collect on social networks, you can see videos where several Cruise autonomous cars are seen stopped on the streets of San Francisco with their flashing lights on, and while other vehicles try to pass without success.\nHowever, he points out:That’s not going to happen overnight, but in the meantime they’re deploying hundreds more cars on our streets.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"a-dozen-autonomous-cars-cause-a-huge-traffic-jam-in-san-francisco-after-losing-wireless-signal"}}}