Cruise’s Self-Driving Car Involved in a Multiple-Injury Collision at an San Francisco Intersection

June 3, 2022

A Cruise autonomous vehicle was involved in a collision at an intersection in San Francisco while making a left turn, causing injuries to occupants in both vehicles. Such incidents underscore the importance of responsible AI governance in ensuring harm prevention.

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Alleged deployer
cruise
Alleged developer
cruise
Alleged harmed parties
cruise-passengers, toyota-prius-passengers

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/293

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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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