Waymo Reports Significantly Safer Performance Than Human Drivers Over 271 Million Driverless Miles

Autonomous vehicle company Waymo has released new data highlighting the safety record of its self-driving cars, claiming an 82% reduction in injury-causing crashes compared to human-driven vehicles. After accumulating over 271 million driverless miles, these statistics suggest a substantial safety advantage for Waymo's technology, primarily across its operational cities in the U.S.