The co-CEO of Waymo posted a video on social media showing one of the company’s driverless taxis avoiding a recent crash on a busy freeway in Los Angeles.
Dmitri Dolgov shared video of a crash on the 10 Freeway that he says was caused by street racing.
Street racing at 125+ mph on the I-10 in LA led to a crash, but the Waymo Driver saw it coming: it detected the anomalous situation early, tracked the reckless vehicle post-crash, and maneuvered defensively to safely bypass the scene. pic.twitter.com/Jndex7Kz7G
— Dmitri Dolgov (@dmitri_dolgov) May 12, 2026
Footage shows an out-of-control car crashing into a freeway wall and then coming to a stop in the middle of the road, directly in the path of the approaching Waymo vehicle…