Waymo Self-Driving Car Navigates Through Denver Farmers Market

A Waymo robotaxi unexpectedly drove through the South Pearl Street Farmers Market in Denver on Sunday morning, passing through stalls as vendors were setting up. The incident occurred around 8:15 a.m. on September 22, 2026.

Eyewitnesses captured footage of the driverless vehicle as it entered the market area. According to reports, the car followed a vendor's vehicle through an access point where barricades had been moved aside for setup. Waymo stated that the vehicle was en route to a destination on South Pearl Street and that it