Once
the autonomous police car identifies a vehicle that is violating traffic laws, it pulls the vehicle over.
The autonomous police cars may have cameras and lasers to detect traffic violators.
A surveillance camera or roadside sensor could also cue
autonomous police cars to offenders.
Here's one of the most unsettling ideas:
The autonomous police cars can be trained via machine learning tools to find the best hiding spots to nab speeders and other types of traffic violators.
Ford has been granted a patent to develop
autonomous police cars which could ultimately have the capability to chase down speeding drivers and give them a ticket.
A patent from Ford revealed ideas for
autonomous police cars which are capable of finding law - breakers, doling out tickets, and even waiting in hiding spots.
Not exact matches
After a preliminary investigation,
Police chief Sylvia Moir said that the collision that killed 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg wasn't Uber's fault and the accident «would have been difficult to avoid» regardless of whether the other
car was
autonomous or human - driven.
Police say a video from the Uber self - driving
car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on as they assess the performance of the technology in the first pedestrian fatality involving an
autonomous vehicle.
Tempe
police said the woman was walking outside the pedestrian crossing when she was struck by a self - driving
car in
autonomous mode.
Speeding tickets and other driving violations will become less common because
police officers will have no reason to pull over an
autonomous car... except for that driverless Google
car that got pulled over for going too slow.
It's day five of the Tempe
Police Department's investigation into Uber's self - driving
car crash, the accident that resulted in the first fatality of a pedestrian from a
car in full
autonomous mode.