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NTSB Investigates Waymo for Ignoring School Buses

1/24/2026

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  • The National Transportation Safety Board opened an investigation into Waymo after robotaxis passed stopped school buses in Austin, Texas, at least 24 times since the school year began.
  • The NTSB will examine interactions between Waymo vehicles and school buses.
  • Waymo, owned by Alphabet Inc., says there have been no collisions and that its safety performance is superior to human drivers.