[Blindtlk] Driverless Cars

[Carly Mihalakis]

Sing it, sister Judy!
CarAt 05:37 PM 1/1/2017, Judy Jones via blindtlk wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have never driven a car, I have ROP, and have light perception.  I have
>always lived where I have good transportation access, no matter where we
>have moved to.
>
>Although a car would be very convenient, it would cost more, in my
>situation, to pay for vehicle insurance, maintenance, and gas.  Not to
>mention any car drama of a this-or-that that went bad, trying to figure out
>why the computer light is going on when the mechanics don't get it, etc.  We
>went through things like this when we purchased cars for our daughters while
>they were still at home, and I call it car drama.
>
>Those who take public transportation do so, because they say they do not
>want the stress of driving on the roads, the expense of parking, the expense
>of toll roads or bridges, and make use of the commute  with work tasks.
>
>I don't mean this post to sound negative, but I don't think I want to be the
>first to use a driverless car in working out the bugs of the interactive
>vehicle/road system.  That's just me, though.
>
>Judy
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jen via
>blindtlk
>Sent: Sunday, January 1, 2017 2:22 PM
>To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>Cc: Jen
>Subject: [Blindtlk] Driverless Cars
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>Happy New Year!
>
>What is your opinion of driver-less cars? Personally, I can't wait for their
>arrival on the road! I'm totally blind from birth and would like the chance
>to drive, just to feel what it feels like. My best friend, who happens to be
>sighted, feels otherwise though.
>
>How about you?
>
>
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