CASE STUDY: LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE ELAINE HERZBERG FATALITY IN TEMPE, ARIZONA

Abstract This case study examines the 2018 fatal collision involving Elaine Herzberg and an autonomous Uber vehicle in Tempe, Arizona. As the first recorded pedestrian death caused by a self-driving car, the incident underscores critical legal considerations surrounding liability, negligence, and the evolving landscape of autonomous vehicle (AV) t