Autonomous vehicles - who will be liable for accidents

Kemp, Roger John (2018) Autonomous vehicles - who will be liable for accidents. Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review, 15. pp. 33-47. ISSN 2054-8508

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Abstract

Politicians and some businesses are encouraging the introduction of autonomous vehicles but a legal framework has not been established. This paper considers the number of different parties that might be involved and how responsibility for accidents could be allocated.