Waymo says robotaxis had fewer injury-causing and serious crashes than human drivers
Waymo reported that its robotaxis were involved in fewer injury-causing and serious crashes than human drivers across 270 million autonomous miles. The figures are intended to support the safety record of its autonomous ride-hailing service.
Waymo said its robotaxis had 82% fewer injury-causing crashes than human drivers across 270 million autonomous miles.
The company also reported 95% fewer serious crashes than human drivers over the same distance.
The source does not provide additional details on where the miles were driven or how the comparison was measured.