Study finds Waymo driverless vehicles involved in fewer crashes than human drivers

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Original Load Date July 27, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Last Updated July 27, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/study-finds-waymo-driverless-vehicles-involved-in-fewer-crashes-than-human-drivers/3966906/

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A new study suggests driverless cars like Waymo may have a safety edge over people behind the wheel, but what is the data actually showing? Waymos make headlines pretty often these days — usually when they [ shut down in traffic during storms ][1] or power outages. But now, a new study from the Ins...