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mlyleyesterday at 8:07 PM0 repliesview on HN

> Drunk driving isn't just impoverished alcoholics. People go to bars and parts and get drunk all the time

Yes, but the drivers who are 5th percentile drivers who cause a huge share of the most severe accidents are "special" in various ways. Most of them are probably not autonomy early adopters.

The guy who decided to drive on the wrong side of a double yellow on a windy mountain road and hit our family car in a probable suicide attempt was not going to replace that trip with Waymo.