Google's Driverless Cars: What Could Go Wrong?

Minor crash. Major implications.

After more than six years and 1.4 million miles of test driving, Google thought it could thumb its nose at common sense and allow a driverless car on the road with no worries.

Well, one of its people-less vehicles recently got into a scrap with a bus on the corner of El Camino Real and Castro Street near the Google HQ in Mountain View, Calif.

According to CNBC, the report was filed Feb. 23 when a self-driving Lexus RX450h (hybrid, of course) was trying to maneuver around some sandbags on the road to try not to hit a bus.

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