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California suspends Cruise self-driving cars from operating in the state after series of high-profile accidents

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California has suspended Cruise self-driving cars from operating in the state.
California has suspended Cruise self-driving cars from operating in the state. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

General Motors’s Cruise unit is being suspended by the California Department of Motor Vehicles from operating driverless vehicles in the state, effective immediately.

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The agency’s notification Tuesday halts Cruise’s autonomous vehicle deployment, but doesn’t affect testing using a safety driver.

The move comes after a string of high profile accidents in San Francisco involving fire trucks and pedestrians.

Cruise had no immediate comment. 

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