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Waymo Driverless Car Strikes Bicyclist In San Francisco, Causes Minor Injuries

One of Waymo's driverless vehicles struck a cyclist in San Francisco on February 6th, causing minor injuries. "It was the latest incident in the city at a time when tensions around autonomous vehicles are particularly high after a driverless Cruise vehicle injured a pedestrian," reports The Verge. F...

One of Waymo's driverless vehicles struck a cyclist in San Francisco on February 6th, causing minor injuries. The vehicle waited until it was its turn and then also began to proceed through the intersection, failing to notice the cyclist who was traveling behind the truck. After the incident, Waymo contacted the police, but the cyclist left on their own, reporting only "minor scratches," Ilina added.

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