[jcims]

Maybe that's what happened here. The LIDAR would be visible from afar and that lady just watched the car run into her without flinching.

In all seriousness, what you're describing happens on college campuses across the country today, where students are conditioned to drivers yielding right of way.

[InitialLastName]

Part of that conditioning is that in many of those places, drivers are legally required to yield the right of way.

[komali2]

Something I learned in motorcycle class, very applicable here: Laws are for the living, or, yea you had right of way but you're still dead.