# Waymo crashes 1/3 as much as a human driver, says IIHS

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-26 03:07 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
7 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Waymo crashes 1/3 as much as a human driver, says IIHS" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 7 articles from 7 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Autoblog, Jalopnik, The Drive and WOAI. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Autoblog | After 50 Million Driverless Miles, Waymo’s Crash Numbers Are Hard To Ignore | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOMVAxbWZNd2wtd0hNcTV0RHRfQ2tvUFlfS1V0ZHJ1SXZVU3p4SFNoa2ZRUXRnaUpDUEJCR2NfNjhnUzI1Q0NXSDRjOFVhX3BhLVI5VVlkNFExVkVySkFjMmIyYnZmR2VvRm5SZ1hnT2ctOVlBTkVMdkM0YUU0OEJpMk43SzdfRUlyS2tPOGFWZ2dGaFJwRlNrbTY3M2NFeDhiMDh4VjN3?oc=5) |
| Jalopnik | IIHS Claims Waymos Are Safer Than Human Drivers If You Squint Real Hard While Reading The Data | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPRllrN1lfOUs5WnFCOXVJOGRUU01IMVY4cVZyMjF1ZUpTeWtTVUw2OGNhWHViclNZa3I2UFAwSi1JV2lwdjdWdWpuYm1WblgyTnVlWmNpU25UbUtLNUswRGNlREduMmlFZzc3c0N5RzZIXzNWc1NIczBKdnVlNTI5MUU4b3lzZw?oc=5) |
| The Drive | Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Crash Less Often Than Human Drivers: Study | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNOW45Qy0td0RJUUp1cTRDaDVLX0RjQVd0QXQ0Rmhzd2dFSFJhdW54dGRIWXBhdHZudGlxVDVYN3U3NTVrNHc4SlNRY2pCRUFyMFM0QTlreU4xQmFUU0VnVlFhaDF1QnBYMHkzQlRXTWxuWFZONThyVGN5NjdLcWRhZklLdDNmbEdQYUN2Wk9tWkUySXcyREViTWU4WEg?oc=5) |
| WOAI | Study: Waymo robotaxis had fewer crashes than human drivers across four cities | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQNzBjT3c1Yno2Uzd3MTU0cG1NSUVzTEl5bW52eUw3UGF6LUxOT0h1b1BYY0RBQ09OdjdibmZzdG1jUTY0aVExVlBWQUMtSXUzY2JiakRoUERzRVdfOXR1WVQteEN2TjVUZm55eHpZLUdDcTRCRlJTSVNHaG42VEhwUkVMME5SbEZZU21rV0dPMEQ3MWRLY0ZnWVd5SGtrbXR3cGNnb0JuSlRBczhRUlNQbU9SOUkzLUk?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Autos | Question of the Day: Are the Machines Taking Over? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNWG9fa01DQU5Qb2liMGNvT2ZzMFR5aXJzOFluRWNqal9FN0Qtb0g1azBzZC1Cb3RMX1F2aXB1Q3BFMlZSWXNtWXozX2NjQXdLYTAtUTF2ZGdtb2kzWjRndnVXWnVnSE9yWFNwbk9CTFlnNjJxS1phX0Y3U2Vhb3VZTW1DQ2RfQS1YcU9qRy1jZGRSUXE3Vnc?oc=5) |
| CBC | Waymo’s driverless cars involved in 68% fewer crashes than human drivers, U.S. study finds | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5vYnk5cndkNVJtTm92TUdBcEpjUHlEVWFvNWRHTVozRWhwZGlrV1RvQm9Ecm43aHcyc2tNYVBEczR3dmlzd3NfRmhyQjA2UWpjMU9fRGgzXzBpNFV5WDJ6bHdPT25abkJCaWZNMURNa3JPSTFPbkJnM2tlV25MQQ?oc=5) |
| Electrek | Waymo crashes 1/3 as much as a human driver, says IIHS – with some caveats | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxOUFpuUXFuYzhFNXp2d3N4R1VCSF9tMnpfbzM4U0gxbUx1X2RjWkoyNHByQ0FBdE1pTjZiMFR1SndvLUd1amxScWFpV09UTFNCb1Npak5SS0FBemR2d2tRNWNsVFNWbjlpZUdValpMUC1zVDlTVDRveUxXbWVfRjk5TERzTl9BMDItQWhuTDZtQ0M5YkJrMU96RURHWk1fbU0?oc=5) |

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