Are the UK’s laws ready for autonomous vehicles?
Despite the predictions of politicians in years gone by, driverless cars are not yet roaming UK roads. So what is holding us back? In truth, we’ve now reached a point where many of the roadblocks become legal as much as they are technological. Following the Law Commission’s assertion that the technology that underpins autonomous vehicles (AVs) represents a “legal grey area”, we can look at some of the steps the government is taking to remove the legislative barriers to operating AVs on public roads.
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