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ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-11514)

[COLLISION]

Jul 1, 2025 · Zoox · Zoox Robotaxi · Miami

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Failure Mode

COLLISION

Event Date

Jul 1, 2025

Primary Entity

Zoox

Robotic Platform

Zoox Robotaxi

Jurisdiction / Location

Miami

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

A Zoox vehicle (Vehicle 1) in autonomous mode was traveling in the left lane on southwest-bound [XXX] toward [XXX] in San Francisco when a ball, immediately followed by a dog, entered the roadway from between parked cars on the left side of [XXX] directly into the path of the Zoox vehicle. The Zoox vehicle braked in response, but its underbody made contact with the dog.

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating Manufacturer

ZooxView Manufacturer

Hardware Platform

Zoox RobotaxiView Spec

Operational Sectors

Physical AI / Robotics

Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings

  • https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-11514

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-11514

Related Incidents & Failure Precedents

6 records on file

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-11514)?

A Zoox vehicle (Vehicle 1) in autonomous mode was traveling in the left lane on southwest-bound [XXX] toward [XXX] in San Francisco when a ball, immediately followed by a dog, entered the roadway from between parked cars on the left side of [XXX] directly into the path of the Zoox vehicle. The Zoox vehicle braked in response, but its underbody made contact with the dog. The Zoox vehicle operator then disengaged autonomous mode and brought the vehicle to a stop. The Zoox vehicle operator then reversed the vehicle to free the dog. The dog owner did not indicate injuries to the dog at the scene. The dog and its owner then returned to the sidewalk and the Zoox vehicle operator drove the vehicle from the scene. The police were not called. Zoox subsequently received an email alleging injuries to the dog, "abrasions behind its left front leg and a possible cracked rib."

When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on July 1, 2025 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 TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-11514)?

Zoox Robotaxi by Zoox is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Miami.

Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-11514)?

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 TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-11514)?

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