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Cars kill people primarily due to human error in judgment or lack of attention. Mechanical or software failures causing fatalities are the overwhelming minority

by nrb 8y ago

Cars kill people primarily due to human error in judgment or lack of attention. Mechanical or software failures causing fatalities are the overwhelming minority of cases. Remember how big of a deal the Toyota accelerator pedal recall was?

paulie_a 8y ago
Didn't Toyota turn out to be a few old people that probably shouldn't haven't been driving anymore anyways.
- lagadu 8y ago
  No, it was a buffer overflow in the ECU. It's an interesting read if that's the kind of thing that strikes your fancy :)