Waze
Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
Incident 2273 Reports
Waze App Allegedly Caused Tourists’ Car to End up in Lake Champlain, Vermont
2018-01-12
The tourists driving through Vermont blamed Waze for directing them into a boat launch in Lake Champlain, prompting the vehicle to slide into the water by the time the drivers realized their location in the dark and foggy weather.
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Waze Allegedly Clogged Streets and Directed Drivers to Make Unsafe Traffic Decisions
2015-04-01
For years, Waze has, in an attempt to cut travel times, allegedly caused more traffic and guided drivers to make unsafe and often un-permitted traffic decisions, which was described by a Los Angeles city council member as a threat to public safety.
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Waze Allegedly Frequently Routed Drivers through the Town of Los Gatos, Blocking Its Single Wildfire Escape Route
2019-09-06
Waze app was blamed by Los Gatos town residents for contributing to high wildfire hazard risk via allegedly routing weekend beach-going drivers through their neighborhoods, effectively choking off their single escape route in the event of a medical emergency or wildfire.
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