Waymo’s self-driving car crashed because its human driver fell asleep at the wheel

In June, one of Waymo’s self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans crashed on the freeway outside of the company’s office in Mountain View, California, after its lone safety driver fell asleep at the wheel. Tech news site The Information, which first reported the crash (paywall), said the human driver manning the vehicle “appeared to doze off” after about an hour on the road, according to two people familiar with the matter.

https://qz.com/1410928/waymos-self-driving-car-crashed-because-its-human-driver-fell-asleep/