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The Case for Self-Driving Cars: Reducing Crashes, Injuries, and Fuel Waste

Self-driving cars promise to revolutionize road safety and efficiency by addressing critical issues. With 5.3 million crashes and 32,367 deaths annually primarily caused by driver errors, autonomous vehicles could significantly reduce these numbers. Moreover, 90% of crashes result from human behavior. Self-driving technology could save 1.9 billion gallons of fuel and 5.5 billion hours wasted due to traffic accidents costing $100 billion. As regulations in states like Nevada and California begin to emerge, the future looks promising for safer, more efficient roads.

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The Case for Self-Driving Cars: Reducing Crashes, Injuries, and Fuel Waste

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  1. Why Self-driving Cars? ron medford

  2. 5,338,000crashes 1,530,000injury crashes

  3. 448,000distraction 71,000drowsy 69,000pedestrians 48,000pedalcyclists

  4. 32,367deaths 52%not wearing belts 90% crashes due todriver behavior/error

  5. 1,900,000,000gallons of fuel 5,500,000,000lost hours $100,000,000,000lost fuel/time

  6. age 41,394,14165+ 2010 72,774,00065+ 2030

  7. 54,000,000disabled 46%working disabled

  8. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration no regulations

  9. 50 states must have drivers license must comply with traffic laws

  10. NevadaJune '11 March '12 Florida April '12 California Sept '12 Jan '15

  11. 500,000+ miles

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