Waymo Passenger Jumps Out After Self-Driving Car Drives Onto Train Tracks in Phoenix

A Waymo passenger in Phoenix, Arizona, jumped out of a self-driving vehicle after it reportedly drove onto light rail tracks near an oncoming train this week.

According to WOWT, a bystander captured video of the incident on Wednesday, showing the autonomous car stopping on the tracks as a Valley Metro light rail train approached. The passenger can be seen quickly exiting the vehicle before it continued rolling forward toward the train.

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