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Waymo's Robotaxi Faces Scrutiny After Illegal U-Turn
10/4/2025
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Story summary
- San Bruno police stopped Waymo driverless vehicle for an illegal U-turn; no human driver was present.
- The incident highlights regulatory challenges as legislation develops to govern autonomous vehicles.
- Waymo's robotaxis have faced scrutiny for erratic behavior, including running over a dog and hitting a cyclist.
- Waymo operates in Los Angeles and San Francisco, with expansion plans, while critics question safety.
