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Back<\/span><\/p>\n transcript<\/p>\n We were maybe 25 feet away when my partner said, \u201cDid the cat just run into the Waymo?\u201d And I kind of squinted up ahead, and I could see that Kit Kat had crouched down in front of that front right tire of the vehicle. And so I walked quickly over. I bent down. His ears were back. He looked very stressed. I bent down, I said, \u201cKit Kat, come here, come here.\u201d Being so close to the car, I didn\u2019t expect it to drive away, but it just started pulling away from me. And that back right tire runs over his back half. It was a matter of seconds and there was nothing I could do.<\/p>\n Footage obtained by The New York Times of the moment a Waymo car ran over Kit Kat, a beloved San Francisco bodega cat, raises new questions about the company\u2019s safeguards. Critics say that Waymo has not been transparent about how its technology prevents accidents.<\/span><\/p>\n By Mimi Dwyer<\/p>\n December 5, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" new video loaded: New Footage Shows the Moment a Waymo Killed a Bodega Cat transcript Back transcript New Footage Shows the Moment a Waymo Killed a Bodega Cat Footage obtained by The New York Times of the moment a Waymo car ran over Kit Kat, a beloved San Francisco bodega cat, raises new questions about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[20215,5011,5845,632,90,871,9134],"class_list":{"0":"post-36088","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-bodega","9":"tag-cat","10":"tag-footage","11":"tag-killed","12":"tag-moment","13":"tag-shows","14":"tag-waymo"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}New Footage Shows the Moment a Waymo Killed a Bodega Cat<\/h2>\n
Footage obtained by The New York Times of the moment a Waymo car ran over Kit Kat, a beloved San Francisco bodega cat, raises new questions about the company\u2019s safeguards. Critics say that Waymo has not been transparent about how its technology prevents accidents.<\/h4>\n