ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-14665)

[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

A Zoox vehicle (Vehicle 1) operating in autonomous mode was stopped behind traffic in the through lane on westbound [XXX] at a red traffic light at [XXX] in San Francisco with a passenger car (Vehicle 2), stopped directly ahead. After both vehicles were fully stopped, Vehicle 2 began moving backward toward the still-stopped Zoox vehicle, and even though the Zoox vehicle honked its horn, Vehicle 2 continued to move backward and made contact with the Zoox vehicle's front bumper.

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-30610-14665

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-14665

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 30610-14665)?

A Zoox vehicle (Vehicle 1) operating in autonomous mode was stopped behind traffic in the through lane on westbound [XXX] at a red traffic light at [XXX] in San Francisco with a passenger car (Vehicle 2), stopped directly ahead. After both vehicles were fully stopped, Vehicle 2 began moving backward toward the still-stopped Zoox vehicle, and even though the Zoox vehicle honked its horn, Vehicle 2 continued to move backward and made contact with the Zoox vehicle's front bumper. The Zoox vehicle operator then disengaged from autonomy. The Zoox vehicle sustained minor damage. No injuries were reported, and police were not notified.

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 TOYOTA Highlander (NHTSA SGO 30610-14665)?

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 30610-14665)?

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 30610-14665)?

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