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ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZEEKR RT (NHTSA SGO 30270-15896)

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COLLISION

Event Date

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Cross-Fleet / Unspecified

Jurisdiction / Location

Federal / Global

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

On July [XXX], 2026 at 9:40 AM PDT, a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Las Vegas, Nevada, was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX].

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Hardware Platform

Platform Unspecified

Operational Sectors

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-15896

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-15896

Related Incidents & Failure Precedents

6 records on file

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZEEKR RT (NHTSA SGO 30270-15896)?

On July [XXX], 2026 at 9:40 AM PDT, a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Las Vegas, Nevada, was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling southbound on [XXX] with its right turn signal activated and slowing to yield for a stop sign at the intersection with [XXX]. As the Waymo AV was slowing, an SUV traveling southbound on [XXX] began to maneuver to the right as it approached the Waymo AV from the rear and the front left side of the SUV made contact with the rear right side of the Waymo AV. The SUV then proceeded to the right and the front of the SUV made contact with a utility pole on the west curb of [XXX], at which point the SUV traveled backwards towards the Waymo AV, and the rear left side of the SUV made secondary contact with the right side of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impacts, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The driver of the SUV was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment with serious injuries, and the passenger of the SUV was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment 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 July 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

Who was involved in ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZEEKR RT (NHTSA SGO 30270-15896)?

The incident is recorded as involving Waymo on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZEEKR RT (NHTSA SGO 30270-15896)?

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 Las Vegas, NV involving a ZEEKR RT (NHTSA SGO 30270-15896)?

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