Waymo Self-Driving Cars Cause Chaos in California: Viral Incidents
New York PostFebruary 7, 20262 min4,217 views
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- π Waymo, the self-driving car, has been involved in numerous alarming incidents across California, captured on video.
- π‘ Despite being on public roads since 2020, Waymo claims to be the "world's most experienced driver," yet its learning curve has led to "wild moments."
Incidents and Standoffs
- π¦ One Waymo vehicle blocked a train, requiring remote redirection after frustrating a street car operator.
- π₯ Another Waymo refused to move during a Veterans Day parade, causing amusement and disruption.
- π In San Francisco, multiple Waymos created a traffic jam, leaving neighbors unsure how to handle the vehicular standoff.
Power Outages and Vandalism
- β‘ During a winter power outage, several Waymos froze in place, exacerbating the situation for some residents.
- π₯ In Echo Park, a Waymo plowed through bushes after crashing into a parked car.
- vandalized in San Francisco, with an angry mob jumping on and destroying the vehicle.
Growing Frustration
- β οΈ Frustration with Waymo vehicles is clearly growing as California continues to integrate them onto public roads.
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