https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/05/self-driving-cars-may-soon-be-able-to-see-around-corners >A new laser-based system could allow vehicles to ‘see’ obstacles before they come into view, scientists say >Whether it’s a child running after a ball, a herd of cows or a broken-down car, unexpected obstacles can prove deadly to drivers. But scientists say the cars of the future might be able to anticipate such perils.