But not everyone gets the memo, like this Waymo self-driving car. A social media video shows a Waymo self-driving cab blocking the path of a fire department heavy rescue truck Granted, some drivers aren’t paying attention or “freeze up” at the sight of a rapidly approaching emergency vehicle.

It isn't clear yet how so many Waymo vehicles went up in flames in Los Angeles over the weekend, but speculation abounds across the internet.

As the cyclist attempted to avoid one car’s open door, a second Waymo car reportedly crossed into the bike lane.

Protesters in Los Angeles attacked five Waymo autonomous ... only days after Google CEO Sundar Pichai expressed strong objections to President Donald Trump — then in his first term — and ...

Residents of Santa Monica, California, have been complaining and protesting the frequent noise-pollution from Waymo driverless cars.

Waymo has been into developing self-driving cars for more than a decade now. Once a Google car project, it was given full autonomy in 2016. Waymo conducts its business through ride-hailing services in parts of the US.

Armstrong Williams (www.armstrongwilliams.com; @arightside) is a political analyst, syndicated columnist and owner of the broadcasting company, Howard Stirk Holdings. He is also part owner of The Baltimore Sun.