Industry news · 2023.02.28
Waymo’s first million rider-only miles: event reporting and benchmarks
First Million Rider-Only Miles: How the Waymo Driver is Improving Road Safety
Overview
Waymo reported contact events from its first million rider-only miles and distinguished minor contacts from police-reportable crashes. It explains that human comparisons require aligned reporting thresholds and adjustment for road, time, weather and other operating conditions.