A freak collision occurred in Valladolid involving one of the Apple Maps cars
One of the Apple cars dedicated to collecting images to obtain Street View-style views in Apple Maps was involved in a small road accident in Valladolid, more precisely in Vallsur, near the Diapasón roundabout. According to El Norte de Castilla, a Friday afternoon was not peaceful because in the alleys of Paseo de Zorilla A car with German license plates that was running Apple Maps had a near head-on collision with another vehicle
Unprecedented clash in Valladolid involving Apple
It is not normal that cars dedicated to this type of activity experience crash episodes. in every city they travel to. Fortunately, The event did not result in any injuries apart from material damage.. According to what they say, the other party; A blue Opel car caused the collision with a white Subaru.
The incident caused traffic to be blocked for more than half an hour. due to the positions in which the two cars were left. The whole thing ended with the local police report in which the corresponding report was prepared and the implication of the insurance responsibilities of both parties.
Have you wondered if a Google Maps car has been involved in any accidents?
This case of the Apple car makes us question one thing. Was a Google Maps car involved in a similar case? By investigating on Google, we realized that Yes, there is a case where a car from Mountain View was involved in an accident.The worst part is that it was part of a collision with a pedestrian.
This discovery was made by Pol Turrents in February 2023 during a Twitch stream playing Geoguessr. It’s nothing more than a simple guessing game where, given a photo from Google Street View, you have to figure out where you are in the world.
The most brutal thing I found on Geoguessr live: Maps car crushing a person in Senegal.
the exact site: https://t.co/oaSr1olynX pic.twitter.com/PcaH0Zrkyn— Pol Turrents (@polispol) February 10, 2023
As seen in the picture, Google van runs over person in Senegal. I hope you reported this incident at that time, remember that both Google and Apple Maps have a feature to report accidents and incidents.
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