全球首例! 優步無人駕駛致人死亡!

A women died in a Uber self-driving car accident in Tempe in the US state of Arizona last Monday morning.

上週一上午，在美國亞利桑那州坦佩市，一名女子死於優步自動駕駛汽車事故。

This is the first known fatality from an autonomous vehicle accident on a public road. The rideshare company is working with the police to investigate the fatal accident.

這是首例自動駕駛車輛在公路上致人死亡的事件。優步公司正配合警方調查這起致命事故。

According to Tempe police, the victim was walking outside of the crosswalk when she was crashed by the car, which was in autonomous mode at that time, but a vehicle operator was behind the wheel.

坦佩警方表示，受害者被汽車撞倒時正走在人行橫道外，當時這輛汽車處於自主模式，但車輛駕駛員在車上。

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Uber has halted tests of its autonomous cars.

優步已停止對其自動駕駛汽車的測試。

"Our hearts go out to the victim's family," an Uber spokeswoman said in a statement. "We are fully cooperating with local authorities in their investigation of this incident."

優步發言人在一份聲明中表示：“我們的心與受害者的家人在一起。我們正與地方當局充分合作調查這起事件。”

Autonomous vehicles from Uber have been operating in Arizona since February of 2017, part of a national series of tests of autonomous vehicles.

自2017年2月以來，優步的自動駕駛汽車就一直在亞利桑那州運營，這是全美範圍內自動駕駛汽車測試的一部分。