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LOS ANGELES, June 4 — Self-driving cars, long touted by developers as a way to eliminate road deaths, could likely only prevent a third of all US road crashes, an analysis of traffic accidents released today has found. The study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a research...

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The study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety , a research group financed by US insurers, found the remaining crashes were caused by mistakes that self-driving systems are not equipped to handle any better than human drivers. But the IIHS study outlined a more nuanced picture of human driver error, showing that not all mistakes can be eliminated by camera, radar and other sensor-based driverless technology.

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