For some D.C. disability advocates, accessible self-driving vehicles sound too good to be true

D.C. councilmembers are considering a bill that would bring commercial autonomous vehicles to the District. Some residents with disabilities, particularly those who are blind, are strongly supportive. But others in the disability community are wary.

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