Driverless cars could soon be sharing the roads with drivers in Sacramento.

Last week, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) approved a major expansion for Waymo , allowing the company to bring its robotaxis to more regions across the state, including in parts of Solano, Yolo and Sacramento counties.

"I think anyway we can prevent people drunk driving and things of that sort, I'm for it," said Imani Mitchell, who lives in Sacramento.

Sacramento is one of the most dangerous cities for pedestrians, so some are curious how an autonomous vehicle will impact this.

"I think I'd want to know what street they are on, and I wouldn't go on that same street," said Martha Aranda, who lives in Sacramento.

Sacramento City Councilman Phil Pluckebaum said city leaders were surprised b

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