Cruise robotaxi strikes pedestrian in San Francisco

The collision occurred at about 9:30 p.m. local time at the intersection of Fifth Street and Market Street. (San Francisco Fire Department via REUTERS)

October 03, 2023 03:56 PM

A Cruise robotaxi ran over a pedestrian who became trapped underneath the vehicle in San Francisco on Monday night, according to emergency responders.

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