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Waymo vehicles repeatedly circle Atlanta cul-de-sac after routing issue

Residents on Battleview Drive in Atlanta reported Waymo driverless cars circling the cul-de-sac day and night. The company said the vehicles experienced a routing problem. Some residents placed traffic signs in an attempt to redirect the cars.

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1 source·May 18, 5:00 AM·1m read
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Residents on Battleview Drive in Atlanta said Waymo driverless cars have been circling a cul-de-sac both day and night. Some residents placed traffic signs to try to keep the vehicles away, but the cars continued the pattern. One resident told WSB-TV that families, pets, and children boarding school buses were present and that the repeated traffic did not feel safe.

U.S. cities, stated that the AI-powered vehicles had experienced a routing problem. The company did not provide additional details on when the issue began or how it was being addressed.

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