That’s not a relevant comparison. The article is about Cruise cars that stop dead in their tracks with nobody able to physically move the car and blocking an exit path (several minutes +} You’re bringing up a comparison of someone who may delay the responders from getting to their destination by seconds. A human in a car can and will often move within seconds. Autonomous cars are stopping dead in their tracks. A first responder should be able to take control of that vehicle and move it. But they can’t. So they’re stuck.