After death of pedestrian, what have we learned?

uber crash — This is the spot where Elaine Herzberg was killed by a self-driving Uber in Tempe, Ariz., on March 18, 2018. Pedestrians use this median to watch for traffic from under the overpass. (PETE BIGELOW)

August 10, 2019 04:00 AM

TEMPE, Ariz. — The roadside memorial looks like thousands of others that appear on streets across America. Two small crosses, a balloon, faded flowers. A note that reads, "I love you, Mom."

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