Meanwhile, the academic community has shown little interest in studying injuries of vulnerable road users (VRUs), so Waymo set out to rectify that, said John Scanlon, a safety researcher at Waymo. The goal was to shine a light on this underexamined area of traffic research in the hopes that the results could help make Waymo’s driverless technology safer — and maybe even help out some of its rivals, too.
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