Incidents

Baidu Apollo (萝卜快跑) — Wuhan, China

Approximately 100 萝卜快跑 (Luobo Kuaipao) robotaxis simultaneously shut down across Wuhan during evening rush hour. Vehicles stopped on elevate...

Waymo — Phoenix, USA

A Waymo robotaxi attempted to cross an 8-lane road without an adequate gap in oncoming traffic. The vehicle committed to the crossing maneuv...

Waymo — Austin, USA

A Waymo robotaxi became stuck and blocked an ambulance responding to a mass shooting in Austin, Texas. The vehicle froze in the path of emer...

Waymo — Multiple US cities

Throughout 2026, at least 6 documented instances occurred where first responders had to physically take control of Waymo vehicles during eme...

Waymo — San Francisco, USA

Two Waymo robotaxis collided with each other in San Francisco, blocking all traffic at the location. After the collision, a third Waymo vehi...

Waymo — Santa Monica, USA

A Waymo robotaxi struck a 9-year-old child near an elementary school during the morning drop-off period. The child sustained minor injuries....

Waymo — San Francisco, USA

Recurring incidents of Waymo robotaxis stalling in bus lanes and intersections across San Francisco throughout 2026. These are not single ev...

Waymo — San Francisco, USA

Just days after the December 13 blackout mass failure (ROAM-2025-003), Waymo's San Francisco fleet experienced a second shutdown event. Mult...

Waymo — San Francisco, USA

A widespread PG&E power outage in San Francisco caused mass paralysis of the Waymo robotaxi fleet. Over 20 vehicles became immobilized acros...

Pony.ai (小马智行) — Beijing, China

A Pony.ai autonomous test vehicle caught fire after veering off the road in Beijing's Daxing district. The vehicle was operating without pas...

Waymo — Multiple locations, USA

Waymo issued a voluntary recall of 1,212 vehicles due to a software issue causing collisions with roadside barriers, gates, and chains. The...

Baidu Apollo (萝卜快跑) — Wuhan, China

A 萝卜快跑 (Luobo Kuaipao) robotaxi stalled during evening rush hour traffic in Wuhan, blocking traffic flow. The vehicle stopped mid-road and w...

Baidu Apollo (萝卜快跑) — Wuhan, China

A Baidu Apollo robotaxi (萝卜快跑/Luobo Kuaipao) collided with a jaywalking pedestrian at an intersection while the vehicle had a green light. T...

Waymo — Phoenix, USA

A Waymo autonomous vehicle collided with a wooden utility pole while navigating a narrow alley at low speed. No injuries were reported. The...

Cruise (GM) — San Francisco, USA

A Cruise autonomous vehicle ran over and dragged a pedestrian approximately 20 feet (6 meters) after she was initially struck by a separate...

Cruise (GM) — Multiple locations, USA

Cruise issued a voluntary recall of 1,194 vehicles due to a software defect causing unexpected hard braking events. The vehicles would brake...