GM’s Cruise has had the most self-driving crashes in California – here’s how the autonomous rivals stack up when it comes to safety
Self-driving cars will be safer than our current roads, experts say. But until we get to full autonomy, there have been – and will likely continue to be – some speed bumps. Because the technology is so new, self-driving car accidents tend to get a lot of attention. Cruise’s 52 crashes, for example, pale in comparison to the 3,564 traffic deaths in California last year alone.