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General Motors (Cruise)

Products: automation-operator. Risk band: Low   RobotRisk index 11.5/100 (incidents/exposure, time-weighted) · 34th percentile of 62 other companies.

Analyst brief

This entity's record shows a single entry: an October 2023 Cruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to a defect in the Collision Detection Subsystem, classified as a crash of severity 4. As a one-event record, no frequency or trend beyond this incident is established. The index of 11.6 and 33.9 percentile place this entity in the lower portion of its category, a comparatively modest standing despite the severity-4 rating. The record's framing around a named subsystem defect indicates a technical, investigation-derived finding rather than a purely press-driven account.

Entries by year and severity

012023 S4: 1123
S1S2S3S4S5

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Incident log (1 unique incidents)

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S410/2023 crash San Francisco, CA, USACruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to Collision Detection Subsystem defect dailycar.co.kr

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