Waymo’s driverless cars involved in 68% fewer crashes than human drivers, U.S. study finds

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Waymo driverless cars were involved in 68 per cent fewer crashes than human drivers over a three-year period across four U.S. cities, according to new data from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.