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Uber partner Avride is under investigation for self-driving crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Avride following reports of over a dozen crashes associated with the ride-sharing service, which have resulted in one minor injury. The inquiry aims to assess the safety protocols and operational practices of the company in light of these incidents. The investigation underscores the agency's commitment to ensuring the safety of transportation services and addressing any potential risks to passengers and other road users. The timeline for the investigation has not been specified, but it reflects growing scrutiny of ride-sharing companies as they expand their operations across various regions.
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