Waymo Autonomous Vehicle Vandalized and Set Ablaze in San Francisco Chinatown – Shocking Footage Inside

San Francisco, CA – A Waymo autonomous vehicle was intentionally set on fire in Chinatown after being vandalized by a group of people on Saturday night, according to San Francisco firefighters. The incident took place on Jackson Street between Stockton and Grant around 9:25 p.m. when the vehicle was surrounded by a group of 10 to 15 individuals.

Videos on social media depicted the group of people vandalizing the self-driving car, with another video showing the Waymo vehicle engulfed in flames. A Waymo spokesperson stated that the group of people surrounded the car, tagging it, breaking the windows, and setting off a firework inside the driverless vehicle. Fortunately, there were no passengers inside at the time of the vandalism.

The San Francisco Police Department has been contacted for further information on the incident. The situation is still developing, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.