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Driverless MG Windsor EV Malfunctions and Crashes in Ludhiana

September 15, 2026
oecd:2026-09-15-c750View source ↗

What happened

In Ludhiana, an MG Windsor electric vehicle equipped with AI-based driver assistance systems malfunctioned, moving uncontrollably without its owner inside. The locked car struck a roadside vendor and a tree, causing property damage and sparking safety concerns over autonomous vehicle technology. Bystanders intervened to stop the vehicle.

Reported impact

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Relevant governance controls

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Control mapping is analytical. It does not state that any control would have prevented the incident.

Sources and evidence

OECD AI Incidents Monitor
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Driverless MG Windsor EV Malfunctions and Crashes in Ludhiana
2026-09-15