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Baidu Robotaxi Allegedly Involved in Collision with Pedestrian in Wuhan

July 7, 2024

On July 7, 2024, a Baidu Robotaxi reportedly collided with a pedestrian at a traffic intersection in Wuhan. The incident occurred as the autonomous vehicle started moving on a green light while the pedestrian was allegedly crossing against a red light. The pedestrian sustained minor injuries, and Baidu was reported to have been cooperating with local authorities for further investigation.
Alleged deployer
baidu
Alleged developer
baidu
Alleged harmed parties
unnamed-pedestrian

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/821

Data source

Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

When citing the database as a whole, please use:

McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

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