Cruise Fined $1.5 Million for Failing to Report Crash That Seriously Injured Pedestrian

Sep 30, 2024, 04:43 PM

General Motors' self-driving unit, Cruise, has been fined $1.5 million by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for failing to fully report a crash involving a pedestrian. The incident, which occurred in October 2023 in San Francisco, involved one of Cruise's driverless vehicles. The pedestrian was seriously injured in the crash. This failure to disclose critical details has led to increased scrutiny from the NHTSA.