On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 13:46:39 -0000, "Ophelia" >
wrote:

>">>> That raises interesting questions (or would do if it happened here).
>>>> Is a driverless car obliged to stop if asked to do so by a police
>>>> officer in uniform;
>>>
>>> Clearly yes.
>>
>>And presumably also to take the exit from a junction or proceed past a
>>red traffic light as directed by the police officer in uniform.
>
>Lots of extra questions arise. Once they are fully autonomous,
>presumably they'll still have some sort of "panic" button.
>
>If the car fails to stop on the policeman's request, will it be an
>offence for the occupant not to press the panic button - and are they
>then formally in charge of the car? What if they don't have a driving
>licence, or are drunk - could they then be nicked for either of those?"

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