A former Waymo driver has been accused of intentionally causing a collision with one of the company's self-driving vans

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Waymo called the former driver 'disgruntled.' Tempe police said he 'targeted' two Waymo autonomous vehicles.

A former Waymo driver was arrested in Arizona on Wednesday and accused of deliberately causing a crash with one of the company’s self-driving minivans.

Tempe police said Tang was charged with counts of aggravated assault, criminal damage, reckless driving, and endangerment. Tempe police said Raymond Tang, 31, „targeted“ two Waymo vans, recklessly driving his Mazda around them before braking abruptly in front of one, causing it to rear-end his vehicle.

Tang has been charged on counts of aggravated assault, criminal damage, reckless driving, and endangerment, according to a police spokesperson.

 

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