On December 27, a Waymo robotaxi and a Serve Robotics sidewalk delivery robot collided at a Los Angeles intersection, according to a video that’s circulating on social media.

The footage shows a Serve bot crossing a street in West Hollywood at night and trying to get onto the sidewalk. It reached the curb, backed up a little to correct itself and started moving toward the ramp. That’s when a Waymo making a right turn hit the little bot.

The person who posted the video said the Serve bot had run a red light before the collision, though that’s not clear from the footage.

One Reddit user commented on the video saying: “Waymo co

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