It's clear that human beings have not evolved with driving in mind.
With front-facing eyes stemming from our days as hunters, we have a narrow field of vision. Combine this with unreliable hearing, reaction times, and movement speed - and accidents are waiting to happen. Throw in some cell phones on top, and you've got a deadly mix. [2]
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/blog/show/how-self-driving-cars-will-change-the-world-as-we-know-it