Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxis stalled mid-traffic in Wuhan, causing highway collisions and passenger disruptions.

Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxis unexpectedly stopped in the middle of traffic in Wuhan, China, leading to at least one highway collision and trapping passengers inside the vehicles. The Wuhan local traffic police confirmed the incident, attributing it to system malfunctions and noted that passengers exited safely. Apollo Go operates over 1,000 driverless vehicles in Wuhan, making it Baidu's largest robotaxi deployment. The incident is under investigation as Baidu continues to expand its autonomous ride-hailing services both domestically and internationally.