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What Next | Daily News and Analysis

The Danger Around the Corner

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Slate

News, Daily News, News Commentary, Politics

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2019

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

When it comes to pedestrian deaths, the Sun Belt is the most dangerous area in the country. Six of the 10 most dangerous metro areas for pedestrians are located in Florida. Nineteen of the top 20 are in the Sun Belt. How is the way we build our cities and suburbs contributing to the problem? And what can be done to try to reduce traffic deaths across the country? Guest: Angie Schmitt, writer Streetsblog USA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm in trouble.

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I'm a private bloody yacht that's like someone else's life.

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Don't need a proper plan.

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I wouldn't enjoy it while we can.

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Hello. Can you hear me?

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The blue.

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The blue! We're waiting you!

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I don't know where we are.

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Oh, God. He's there! He's there!

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0:34.0

This morning, self-driving cars under intense scrutiny after police say

0:38.0

an Uber using the technology hit and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona.

0:46.0

That is a clip from Good Morning America from March of last year, discussing the death of the lane Hertzberg.

0:50.0

The Arizona woman who became the first person to be killed by an autonomous vehicle.

0:54.0

If you remember this story at all, it's because it was seen as a watershed moment for self-driving car technology.

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The coverage that followed was all about Uber and companies like it,

1:04.0

which are trying to bring robots to American roads.

1:06.0

Well, these are still figuring out who was that fault, but there are serious questions now

1:10.0

because this was part of Uber's pilot program to see whether this works at all.

1:14.0

But what about the other side of that accident?

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