Self-driving Waymo cars flood San Francisco neighborhoods, disrupt residents and obstruct traffic

#Roommates, technological advancements continue to make our lives easier and more convenient, especially self-driving cars, but residents of the San Francisco community may not think so.this Waymo self-driving car The flood inundated a neighborhood in San Francisco, and residents were not satisfied with the disruption they caused to their daily commute.

@USAToday reports that residents in the Richmond district of San Francisco are reportedly tired of the continuous influx of Waymo self-driving cars — and other things Get worse In recent weeks. Residents have repeatedly complained that not only their daily routes are disrupted, but they also have to get out of their cars and let the self-driving cars go around them. According to local news affiliates, the frequency of cars is also increasing, “some days it can reach 50 [cars.] It actually happens every five minutes. Resident Jennifer King said that we all work from home, so this is what we heard.

In response to this frustration, a Waymo spokesperson talked about the issues surrounding its self-driving cars. Obviously, the problem is due to the new road rules in the Richmond area, which are part of San Francisco’s “safe streets” plan that restricts traffic on certain residential streets.

In addition, many of the dead ends of Waymo vehicles will go directly to the streets listed in the San Francisco “safe streets” list-this is the reason why self-driving cars keep turning around.

Waymo self-driving cars are equipped with “lidar” sensors, which can provide a clear picture of the surrounding environment-so when the car is driving into a dead end, the sensor will order the car to stop.

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