无人驾驶汽车交通事故的法律责任探析

Study on the Legal Liability in Traffic Accidents of Driverless Automobiles

无人驾驶汽车可有效减少交通事故、缓解交通堵塞、扫除驾驶障碍,具有极大的社会价值。但是无人驾驶汽车运行的高度自主性、驾驶员的非限定性以及参与主体的多样性等特殊性,也给既有的交通法规带来了极大的挑战。构建多元化的责任主体、实行差别化的归责原则、设立强制保险制度以及赔偿基金制度,在充分保护受害人权益的基础上,清除无人驾驶汽车发展的障碍,使法律法规与智能技术的发展相适应,从而推动人工智能汽车技术的不断创新。

Driverless automobiles can efficiently reduce the number of traffic accidents, cut down the traffic jams, and jump off the driving obstacle, which has great social value. However, there are also something special, such as highly independent driving, unlimited drivers and various of participants, strictly challenging the existing traffic rules. Therefore, it is necessary to build diversified liability subject system, to carry out principles of liability attribution, to set up compulsory insurance system and compensation fund system. Based on the sufficient protection of the sufferers’ rights and interests, the obstacles in the way of the development of driverless automobiles can be swept to make the laws be adapted to the intellectual technology, so that technology of the artificial intelligent automobile will be continuous innovated.