According to a report filed with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, one of Apple’s self-driving cars was rear-ended by a Nissan Leaf while it was attempting to merge with traffic.
The accident occurred at about 3 p.m. on August 24. The report indicates that it was not the fault of Apple’s car. The self-driving car is a modified Lexus RX450s. It was traveling at a speed of less than a mile-per-hour while it was attempting to merge onto the highway. The accident occurred when it was rear-ended by a Nissan Leaf. The report indicates that the cars sustained moderate damage, but no injuries were reported.