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Coco delivery robot collided with LAFD ambulance transporting a patient in Hollywood

On Jan 23 2026 at ~10:16am, a Coco food-delivery robot collided with LAFD Rescue Ambulance 52 at the intersection of Fountain and Western avenues in Hollywood. The ambulance was transporting a patient at the time; a second ambulance was dispatched to complete the transport. No injuries to firefighters or paramedics were reported.

CBS News aerial footage confirmed the robot was a red four-wheeled Coco cart. LAPD took a standard traffic collision report.

Occurred 2026-01-23 · Coco Delivery Robot at Washington, D.C., USA · Coco Robotics · Washington, D.C., USA · Sidewalk delivery

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  1. CBS News Los Angeles · https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/ambulance-collides-food-delivery-robot-hollywood-lafd/
  2. KTLA · https://ktla.com/news/local-news/active-rescue-ambulance-hits-food-delivery-robot-in-hollywood/
  3. ABC7 Los Angeles · https://abc7.com/post/ambulance-carrying-patient-crashes-food-delivery-robot-hollywood/18458928/

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What happened in Coco delivery robot collided with LAFD ambulance transporting a patient in Hollywood?
On Jan 23 2026 at ~10:16am, a Coco food-delivery robot collided with LAFD Rescue Ambulance 52 at the intersection of Fountain and Western avenues in Hollywood. The ambulance was transporting a patient at the time; a second ambulance was dispatched to complete the transport. No injuries to firefighters or paramedics were reported. CBS News aerial footage confirmed the robot was a red four-wheeled Coco cart. LAPD took a standard traffic collision report.
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The incident is recorded as occurring on January 23, 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 Coco delivery robot collided with LAFD ambulance transporting a patient in Hollywood?
Coco Delivery Robot by Coco Robotics is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Washington, D.C., USA.
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-21

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Last reviewed 2026-07-21

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