{"id":446910,"date":"2025-12-14T17:41:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T17:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/446910\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T17:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T17:41:16","slug":"woman-finds-stranger-in-waymo-trunk-during-ride-in-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/446910\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman finds stranger in Waymo trunk during ride in LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A video that&#8217;s gotten thousands of views on social media shows the moment a woman discovered a stranger in the back of a Waymo car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The incident happened on Monday at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A woman said she ordered the driverless ride for her daughter and when it arrived, they noticed a man in the trunk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Why the [expletive] are you in the trunk?&#8221; the woman is heard asking the stranger.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8221; &#8230; I&#8217;m trying to figure this out,&#8221; the man responds. &#8220;This [expletive] won&#8217;t let me out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Apparently, the man had entered the Waymo after a previous rider left the trunk open at a drop off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Eyewitness News reached out to Waymo and a spokesperson issued the following statement:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We&#8217;re committed to keeping our riders safe and earning the trust of the communities where we operate. This experience was unacceptable, and we are actively implementing changes to address this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Waymo said their rider support team assisted the rider during the incident, who told them they were OK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A video that&#8217;s gotten thousands of views on social media shows the moment a woman discovered a stranger&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":446911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,205637,2961,224,5337,33435,345,180247],"class_list":{"0":"post-446910","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-gotten-thousands","11":"tag-la","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-losangeles","14":"tag-macarthur-park","15":"tag-social-media","16":"tag-waymo-car"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115719155773584044","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}