Google staff probed over GPS fail that saw family drive off unfinished bridge killing three
Google staff are being investigated over a Global Positioning System (GPS) failure that led a family to drive off an unfinished bridge, resulting in three deaths. Local media reported that four engineers and a Google Maps official were being questioned following the deaths of three men who drove onto an under-construction bridge in Uttar Pradesh,
Three Men Die When Google Maps Tells Them to Drive Off Unfinished Bridge
Three men in India died after Google Maps reportedly told them to drive their taxi off an incomplete bridge spanning the Ramganga River. Portions of the bridge were washed away during a flood months earlier and a construction company had only begun to rebuild it.
Three killed after Google Maps directs car off unfinished bridge in India
Three men tragically died in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, after Google Maps misdirected their car off an unfinished bridge on3. Police say the men, who had been driving to a wedding, were traveling at high speed on the flyover when they plummeted about 50 feet into the shallow Ramganga River below.
Google Maps, PWD officials booked in Bareilly bridge death case that killed 3; Google 'issues' statement
Four engineers and a Google Maps official face charges after three men died when their car plunged off an under-construction bridge in Budaun, India. They were reportedly following Google Maps directions to a wedding when the app led them onto the damaged bridge,
Three dead after Google Maps told them to drive off an unfinished bridge
Three people died in a road accident after their car’s GPS told them to drive down an incomplete bridge, sending them plummeting off the edge to their deaths. The incident occurred in the city of Bareilly in India on Saturday,
Driver and Passengers Killed After Google Maps Directs Them to Take Unfinished Bridge: Report
Three men tragically died after their car, following Google Maps directions, plunged off an unfinished bridge into a river in India. The victims, identified as Vivek, Amit, and an unidentified individual,
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