ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15018)

[COLLISION]

May 1, 2026 · Zoox · Zoox Robotaxi · Miami

Failure Mode

COLLISION

Event Date

May 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 was traveling south on [XXX] on a green light at [XXX] in San Francisco when a pickup truck (Vehicle 2) executed an abrupt left turn from northbound [XXX] and accelerated into the Zoox vehicle's right-of-way. The Zoox vehicle braked hard, but contact was unavoidable.

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-30610-15018

    https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-15018

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 30610-15018)?

An unoccupied Zoox autonomous vehicle was traveling south on [XXX] on a green light at [XXX] in San Francisco when a pickup truck (Vehicle 2) executed an abrupt left turn from northbound [XXX] and accelerated into the Zoox vehicle's right-of-way. The Zoox vehicle braked hard, but contact was unavoidable. Vehicle 2's front bumper struck the Zoox vehicle's left side door and body panels. After reversing, Vehicle 2 cleared the intersection, pulled over temporarily, and then left without exchanging information. Shortly afterward, the Zoox vehicle cleared the intersection, pulled over, and was towed for inspection. It was found to have sustained moderate damage. No injuries were reported, and police were not called.

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 ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15018)?

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 30610-15018)?

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 30610-15018)?

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