ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-14388)

[COLLISION]

Mar 1, 2026 · Zoox · Zoox Robotaxi · Miami

Failure Mode

COLLISION

Event Date

Mar 1, 2026

Primary Entity

Zoox

Robotic Platform

Zoox Robotaxi

Jurisdiction / Location

Miami

Audit Standard

Physical State Verified

Incident Abstract & Audit Findings

An unoccupied Zoox autonomous vehicle (Vehicle 1), traveling southwest on [XXX] in San Francisco, was stopped mid-way through a lane-change maneuver (from lane #2 to lane #1) in stop-and-go traffic, when a passenger car (Vehicle 2) in lane #1 accelerated toward the stopped Zoox vehicle and struck its left front wheel. The Zoox vehicle was towed from the scene for inspection and was found to have sustained no damage.

System & Fleet Architecture

Operating 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-30610-14388

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-14388

Related Incidents & Failure Precedents

6 records on file

Incident Context & FAQ

What happened in ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-14388)?

An unoccupied Zoox autonomous vehicle (Vehicle 1), traveling southwest on [XXX] in San Francisco, was stopped mid-way through a lane-change maneuver (from lane #2 to lane #1) in stop-and-go traffic, when a passenger car (Vehicle 2) in lane #1 accelerated toward the stopped Zoox vehicle and struck its left front wheel. The Zoox vehicle was towed from the scene for inspection and was found to have sustained no damage. Vehicle 2's front bumper appears to have sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported. Police were notified but did not arrive at the scene. The Zoox vehicle's video footage shows that Vehicle 2's driver was not looking at the road ahead before or at the time of contact.

When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on March 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 ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-14388)?

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 ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-14388)?

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 ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-14388)?

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