San Francisco self-driving car involved in serious accident


San Francisco firefighters attend the scene where Cruise, General Motors' robotaxi unit, said one of their autonomous vehicles struck and injured a pedestrian who had first been struck by another human-driven vehicle which fled the scene, in San Francisco, California, U.S. October 2, 2023. — San Francisco Fire Department via X/Handout via REUTERS

SAN FRANCISCO: A self-driving car operated by US company Cruise ran over a woman after she was first knocked in front of it by a hit-and-run driver in San Francisco late Monday, video showed.

The woman was taken to a hospital and police are investigating the crash.

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