Uber driver was watching The Voice before fatal self-driving car collision

Police say the Arizona accident was ‘entirely avoidable’

Uber has suspended self-driving car trials following fatal collision with pedestrian
Uber suspended its self-driving car trials after the fatal collision in Tempe, Arizona in March
(Image credit: Source: Supplied)

The Uber driver of a self-driving car was streaming the TV talent show The Voice immediately before a fatal accident, a police report has found.

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