Google's driverless car is pulled over by police for driving too SLOW: Vehicle is stopped for travelling 10mph under the limit

 
  • The driverless car was pulled over in Mountain View, Silicon Valley 
  • A local officer said he noticed traffic backing up behind the car 
  • Vehicles are capped at 25mph but it was driving in a 35mph zone
  • Google posted a photo of the incident with the caption: 'Bet humans don't get pulled over for that too often'

 

Google has had its knuckled rapped this week by a traffic officer in California.

One of its driverless cars was pulled over in Mountain View, Silicon Valley for driving more than 10mph (16km/h) below the street's speed limit. 

In a blog on Google+, the firm posted a photo of the motorcycle cop pulling the self-driving car over and giving the driver a caution.

 

 

 

 

The caption on the Google+ post said: 'Driving too slowly? Bet humans don't get pulled over for that too often.'

The police also issued a statement which said: 'As the officer approached the slow moving car he realised it was a Google Autonomous Vehicle.