Robotaxi test drivers report injuries from hard braking incidents
OSHA data shows Waymo and Zoox test drivers sustained over two dozen injuries in 2024-2025 due to hard braking or sudden movements. Transdev reported 16 injuries for Waymo, and Zoox reported up to eight. Contractors say the issues persist into 2026, with some workers sidelined for weeks.
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Original headline: “Sprains, pain, and whiplash: Waymo and Zoox test drivers are getting hurt as robotaxis scale.” Browse more stories.