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44 incidents closest to “Nuro Driver” · matched on meaning · public reporting
深谷自動運転バス また事故 当面運休 フェンスに衝突、けが人なし - ｄメニューニュース
A self-driving community bus in Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture, collided with a fence and a bus stop sign in early September. No one was injured. The service has been suspended while the cause is investigated.
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“智驾系统”自主变道 高速公路上遭遇追尾 - 新浪财经
A driver's XPeng X9, with its NGP driver-assistance system engaged, autonomously initiated a left lane change on an expressway. During the maneuver, a vehicle ahead braked suddenly and the car was rear-ended by a large truck. Police determined the lane change caused the accident and held the driver fully liable; the vehicle repair estimate exceeded 100,000 yuan.
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California truck driver Rodrigo Garcia sued his former employer, Figueroa Tank Lines, and Samsara, maker of its AI-powered in-cab video surveillance, saying his August 2025 dismissal was whistleblower retaliation and that the monitoring invaded his privacy without consent.
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The comma.ai driver assist system failed to detect slow or stopped vehicles, causing crashes that killed three people and injured 11.
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國道追撞釀3死3傷！駕駛疑用輔助駕駛未注意 高公局曝6種失靈情境 - Yahoo新聞
A secondary rear-end collision on National Highway 1 killed three people and injured three others. Police suspect the driver of the third vehicle was using a driver assistance system and failed to notice the stopped cars ahead. The Freeway Bureau warned that current Level 2 systems cannot handle six specific road situations and reminded drivers to stay alert and in control at all times.
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A Tesla driver-assistance system was active when the car left the road, crashed, and caught fire, killing the driver.
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新能源汽车“智能巡航”撞上施工锥桶，交警：辅助驾驶不等于自动驾驶！ - 紫牛新闻
On the morning of August 20, on the G15 Shenhai Expressway in Hai'an, a new energy sedan using its smart cruise function drove into construction cones placed in the first lane. The driver swerved into the rightmost lane after impact, and no injuries were reported. Traffic police said assisted driving is not autonomous driving and the driver remains primarily responsible.
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WaymoとZooxのロボタクシー、試験運転手が急な動きで首や背中の痛みを訴える - Межа. Новини України.
Test drivers monitoring autonomous vehicles for Waymo and Zoox have reported sprains, back and neck pain, and whiplash-like symptoms after sudden vehicle movements. Long shifts and unpredictable acceleration, braking, and turns are contributing to physical strain. The issue highlights employee safety as robotaxi testing expands.
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司机高速上开智驾打盹车撞翻了 司机：“我开了智驾，有点瞌睡，它就撞了” - 新浪网
A driver on a Jiangxi expressway activated the smart driving feature and then dozed off, causing the car to hit a crash barrier and roll over. The driver, who was wearing a seatbelt, was not injured. Traffic police determined the crash happened because the driver mistook the assisted driving system for full self-driving and failed to remain attentive.
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The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Cruise after reports that its autonomous vehicles braked inappropriately hard when other vehicles approached from behind, leading to three rear-end collisions. The agency is also examining multiple incidents in which Cruise AVs stopped and became immobile road hazards. Cruise said it has driven nearly 700,000 fully autonomous miles with no life-threatening injuries and will cooperate with regulators.
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开辅助驾驶撞车全责车主索赔 理想回应拒绝全额赔偿 - 中华网
A Li Auto owner crashed into an oncoming vehicle while using driver-assist on a downhill curve, and police assigned full liability. The owner demanded a car refund then 50,000 yuan for losses, but Li Auto offered only about 18,000 yuan for direct accident expenses, maintaining that drivers must remain attentive and ready to take over.
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Jurnalis Pakistan Alami Kecelakaan Saat Jajal Mobil Otonom - achmadnurhidayat.id
Pakistani journalist Muhammad Aalijah was testing a remote-controlled autonomous car when it lost control and hit a parked police car. The car was operated via satellite and internet, and the connection disruption caused the crash. Aalijah was recording from the passenger seat during the demonstration.
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On the evening of 31 March 2026, multiple Baidu 'Luobo Kuaipao' autonomous taxis in Wuhan stopped on roads and elevated highways, trapping passengers inside. Police and transport authorities responded, and the company attributed the fault to a network-related system failure. Passengers were evacuated without injury, and an investigation is ongoing.
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致命車禍後，主管機關調查 Comma AI 的免手操作駕駛技術 - Business Insider Taiwan
The US NHTSA opened an investigation into Comma AI's hands-free driving device after five reported crashes that caused 11 injuries and 3 deaths. The regulator says vehicles equipped with the device hit slow-moving or stopped vehicles in the lane, and the system may have failed to adequately detect or respond to them. Comma AI sells an aftermarket device that enables hands-free driving on over 325 car models, with software including OpenPilot.
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Nhiều tài xế thử nghiệm xe tự lái gặp chấn thương - VnExpress
Test drivers for autonomous vehicle companies Waymo and Zoox suffered over 20 injuries such as sprains, muscle strains, and neck pain in 2024 and 2025, according to OSHA data analyzed by TechCrunch. Transdev, which manages Waymo's test drivers, reported 16 injuries caused by sudden braking or swerving, while Zoox reported 8 cases linked to abrupt stops. Incidents included a driver whose hand was injured when a car suddenly reversed while parking, and another who was hurt after the vehicle braked sharply for children on a path, leading to extended leave.
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米ロボタクシー、「いきなりブレーキ」でむち打ち続出 - 自動運転ラボ
Waymo and Zoox reported over 24 injury accidents involving test drivers in 2024-2025, mostly from sudden braking or system errors. Drivers suffered whiplash and other injuries, with some off work for over 150 days. Zoox recalled hundreds of vehicles due to braking problems.
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The system controlled the vehicle's steering, acceleration, and braking, and failed to avoid collisions with stopped or slow-moving vehicles, resulting in accidents and fatalities.
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On 7 July 2024, a Baidu 'Apollo Go' autonomous taxi struck a pedestrian at an intersection in Wuhan, China. The vehicle was starting at a green light when it made slight contact with the pedestrian, who was crossing against the red light. Baidu stated it cooperated with police and accompanied the injured person to hospital for observation. The incident has raised questions about liability for driverless cars under China's evolving regulations.
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歩行者と衝突し2人ケガ…新潟・弥彦村の“自動運転バス事故” 村が報告書の素案提示「安全対策を受託業者に任せきり」「情報共有の体制不十分」 - 新潟ニュース NST
An autonomous bus in Yahiko Village, Niigata, struck pedestrians, injuring two people. The village's draft report found that safety measures had been left entirely to the contractor and that information sharing within the administration was insufficient. The bus, introduced two years earlier, had already been involved in three previous incidents.
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A passenger was injured while riding in an EasyMile self-driving shuttle in Columbus, Ohio, when the vehicle made an emergency stop from 7 mph, causing the passenger to fall from their seat. The passenger sought medical attention, and the local transportation project Smart Columbus halted the service. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) partially suspended EasyMile's US operations, prohibiting the company from carrying passengers while it investigates the incident.
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In March 2021, an Amazon delivery van rear-ended a Tesla on Interstate 75 near Atlanta, causing a multi-vehicle crash that left a passenger with a traumatic brain injury and paralysis. The victim alleges that Amazon's Flex app and in-van AI cameras, which monitor drivers for speed and yawning, pressured the driver to speed, leading to the collision. Amazon denies liability, arguing the driver was employed by a contractor, but the lawsuit claims the company's software micromanages drivers and prioritizes speed over safety. The case, which seeks damages exceeding $2 million in medical bills, is pending.
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On 17 January 2026, a Zoox autonomous vehicle carrying a company employee collided with the open driver's-side door of a parked 1977 Cadillac Coupe DeVille in San Francisco. The door was opened by street ambassador Jamel Durden, whose hand was smashed in the crash. Zoox stated the robotaxi detected the opening door and attempted to avoid it but contact was unavoidable. The San Francisco Police Department and California DMV are investigating, and Zoox is cooperating with authorities.
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Jisuk Mok's car was hit by a Starship food delivery robot while she was stopped at a light in Frisco, Texas, causing over $2,600 in damage. She struggled to get insurance information and contact Starship, which initially refused to release video of the incident. After NBC 5 Responds intervened, Starship acknowledged the incident and agreed to pay for the damages. The company stated such incidents are rare, with robots crossing 15,000 roads daily without issue.
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A woman using a Waymo driverless taxi in San Francisco was trapped when two men blocked the vehicle and demanded her phone number. The autonomous car stalled, and the men persisted despite her protests. Waymo's rider support contacted her during the incident and followed up afterwards. The passenger described the experience as terrifying and warned others to be careful when riding alone.
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