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Baidu Apollo Go robotaxi strikes jaywalking pedestrian in Wuhan

S2 · 07/2024 · Baidu · Wuhan, China

Record

CompanyBaidu
Categoryother
Typeinjury
Date07/2024
Time of daynot documented
LocationWuhan, China
SeverityS2 (minor injury or single-unit damage)
Scale-
Confidencehigh
VerificationYes - adversarially checked against the cited source
SourceAssociated Press

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A Baidu Apollo Go robotaxi struck a pedestrian who was crossing against a red light in Wuhan, China; pedestrian sustained reportedly minor injuries.

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