{"id":310,"date":"2015-06-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/will-driverless-cars-drive-like-grandmas\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:12","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:12","slug":"will-driverless-cars-drive-like-grandmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/will-driverless-cars-drive-like-grandmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Will driverless cars drive like &#8220;grandmas&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world isn\u2019t ready for self-driving cars, but it might as well get accustomed to them, because they are coming whether we like it or not. Depending on the automaker, there is likely to be more than 10,000 miles of test driving before a driverless car is sold in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>But in the midst of this testing, a number of motorists will see them. While they are not necessarily solicited for their opinion of these cars, a few have voiced their opinions. One person who has seen the testing of Google\u2019s vehicles first hand offered his accounts and they were featured in a <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3903477\/google-cars-grandma\/\" target=\"_blank\">Time.com article<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, he said that the Lexus RX 350\u2019s he\u2019s seen outfitted with Google\u2019s navigational equipment were not dangerous or hazardous. In fact, he described the autonomous driver as one who would drive \u201clike his grandma.\u201d Essentially, the cars were slow to accelerate, drove at or below the speed limit and did not take any chances (with lane changes).<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/will-driverless-cars-drive-like-grandmas\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Will driverless cars drive like &#8220;grandmas&#8221;?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world isn\u2019t ready for self-driving cars, but it might as well get accustomed to them, because they are coming whether we like it or not. Depending on the automaker, there is likely to be more than 10,000 miles of test driving before a driverless car is sold in the U.S. But in the midst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Will driverless cars drive like &quot;grandmas&quot;? &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; June 24, 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Will driverless cars drive like &quot;grandmas&quot;? - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/will-driverless-cars-drive-like-grandmas\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Will driverless cars drive like &quot;grandmas&quot;? 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