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> I feel like any human driver would give a wide berth to parked vehicles. Plenty of human drivers have hit vehicles parked on the shoulder. It's not difficult
by wcoenen 5y ago
> I feel like any human driver would give a wide berth to parked vehicles.
Plenty of human drivers have hit vehicles parked on the shoulder. It's not difficult to find news items about such accidents.
Random examples:
https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/two-killed-in-two-vehicle-accident-south-of-sarita https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/two-killed-in-two-veh...
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-08-16/man-woman-decapitated-crash-5-freeway-sylmar https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-08-16/man-woma...
https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2021/08/28/crash-involving-pickup-truck-and-tow-truck-kills-2-injures-1-child/5634879001/ https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2021/08/28/crash-involving-...
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- diebeforei485 5y agoFor sure, and I wouldn't be surprised if Teslas are less likely to hit parked cars than human drivers. But you see the problem -- for the outrage journalism to stop, it has to be a lot better (~10X) than humans.