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a statement. “But they’d actually need to be


                                                                                                                better than that to deliver on the promises


                                                                                                                we’ve all heard.”




                                                                                                                Researchers doing the study reviewed the


                                                                                                                crash causes and decided which ones could be


                                                                                                                prevented, assuming that all vehicles on the


                                                                                                                road were autonomous, Cicchino said. Even


                                                                                                                fewer crashes will be prevented while self-


                                                                                                                driving vehicles are mixed with human driven


                                                                                                                cars, she said.




                                                                                                                Virginia-based IIHS is a nonprofit research and


                                                                                                                education organization that’s funded by auto


                                                                                                                insurance companies.







































































































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