ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-15096)

[COLLISION]

May 1, 2026 · Waymo · Waymo Driver (6th gen) · Sacramento, California, USA

Failure Mode

COLLISION

Event Date

May 1, 2026

Primary Entity

Waymo

Robotic Platform

Waymo Driver (6th gen)

Jurisdiction / Location

Sacramento, California, USA

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

On May [XXX], 2026 at 11:59 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in San Francisco, California was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX].

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating Manufacturer

Hardware Platform

Waymo Driver (6th gen)

Operational Sectors

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-15096

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-15096

Related Incidents & Failure Precedents

6 records on file

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-15096)?

On May [XXX], 2026 at 11:59 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in San Francisco, California was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling westbound on [XXX] with its right turn signal activated when it began to slow to yield to a passenger car stopped facing west near the north curb of [XXX] and partially in-lane. While the Waymo AV was slowing, an SUV traveling westbound on [XXX] at a high rate of speed approached the Waymo AV from behind, and the front of the SUV made contact with the rear of the Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The passenger in the Waymo AV was transported to a hospital by an ambulance with unknown injuries. Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because an individual involved was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment. Waymo may supplement or correct its reporting with additional information as it may become available.

When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on May 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

What robot was involved in ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-15096)?

Waymo Driver (6th gen) by Waymo is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Sacramento, California, USA.

Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-15096)?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

What is the current status of ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-15096)?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.