Driverless car insurance uncertainty may lead to “litigation hell”

A recent S&P Global article highlighted that Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier thinks the industry has plenty to work out as the prospect of widespread autonomous vehicle adoption grows, especially the potential for a legal quagmire. Altmaier recounted his near-wreck experience riding inside an autonomous vehicle. After the vehicle’s operator switched on autopilot, the car ran off the interstate and nearly crashed into a ditch. The driver was able to take control of the wheel before an accident occurred and guided it back onto the road. Read the full article01.

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