Driverless Waymo vehicle strikes child in California

Jan-30-2026, 17:28:19 GMT–FOX News

An autonomous vehicle in California hit a student near an elementary school, but there were no injuries reported, according to the Santa Monica Police Department.

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Jan-30-2026, 17:28:19 GMT

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