The law softens the state's previous anti-regulation stance on autonomous vehicles. A 2017 Texas law specifically prohibited cities from regulating self-driving cars. The new law requires ...

Police officer who followed BMW before fatal crash denies he was pursuing car Muhammad Qasim, 29, died after failing to negotiate a bend and crashing into a tree in the early hours of October 2 ...

Police officer who followed BMW before fatal crash denies he was pursuing car - Muhammad Qasim, 29, died after failing to negotiate a bend and crashing into a tree in the early hours of October 2 ...

Pc Withers said Mr Qasim had not altered his driving in any way and that he did not believe the presence of a police car had negatively impacted the way the BMW was being driven.

On Thursday Pc Withers, a standard response grade driver since 2009 and frontline police officer for 23 years, said he was not trained to carry out police pursuits and had only followed Mr Qasim’s BMW ...