Andrew J. Hawkins / The edge:
Waymo claims its fleet has traveled more than 170 million miles as of December 2025 and its Waymo Driver system has been involved in 92% fewer serious injury crashes than human drivers.— Waymo claims its robo-taxis are involved in 92% fewer crashes causing serious or worse injuries than human drivers.
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