Waymo self-driving taxi takes passenger through active police scene in downtown LA, video shows

A Waymo self-driving taxi drove a passenger through the scene of a police standoff in downtown Los Angeles last week, according to a viral video posted online Monday.

The Waymo taxi came across a street blocked by police vehicles early Friday before turning into an area that was not blocked off where other vehicles were also traveling, according to a Waymo spokesperson.

Officers were conducting a high-risk felony arrest after a stolen vehicle pursuit at around 3:40 a.m. when the Waymo drove through the intersection of First Street and Broadway, according to the Los Angeles Police Department…

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