Waymo stops on Venetian Causeway, upsetting drivers and sparking safety concerns

There’s a spotlight on Waymo driverless cars in Miami after an autonomous car stopped on the Venetian Causeway this week, causing a traffic backup at the bridge.

Cellphone video shows a Waymo car stopped on the Venetian Causeway Bridge on Monday, upsetting dozens of drivers on the evening commute.

Onlookers shared safety concerns as a yellow Jeep went into oncoming traffic to get around.

Waymo started to test in Miami early last year and began fully autonomously driving back in November.

“Safety is our highest priority, both for those who choose to ride with us and for everyone with whom we share the streets. We are committed to learning from situations like this to improve for the future," Waymo said in a statement to NBC6.

Driverless cars have had their fair share of problems. A power outage in San Francisco last month turned Waymo cars into roadblocks as the vehicles didn’t know what to do at dark intersections.

In Los Angeles, a Waymo car drove through a crime scene as police were taking a suspect into custody…