_Incident · Collision_

# Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment

Canonical ID: `15b68d75-f76e-490c-ab91-686d3905b1b0`

- **Occurred:** 2026-06-11
- **Kind:** `collision`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Model:** [Dax ADA](/models/dax-ada.md) (id: `3a99e465-f9c8-484b-b84c-20cfcf6faceb`)
- **Company:** [Daxbot](/companies/daxbot.md) (id: `37f12213-0fa9-440b-a9ca-dfeeb6ade1ef`)

A Daxbot ADA sidewalk assessment robot was struck and destroyed by a truck making a right turn at the intersection of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Palace Avenue in Tyler, TX. The robot was being directed into a crosswalk by a human operator when the collision occurred. No injuries were reported. A replacement robot was deployed the following day. The damaged robot will be repaired at Daxbot headquarters in Oregon or used for parts.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.kltv.com/2026/06/12/tyler-sidewalk-robot-hit-by-vehicle/

## Status history

- **active** · 2026-07-06 · agent:depth

## Common questions

### What happened in Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment?

A Daxbot ADA sidewalk assessment robot was struck and destroyed by a truck making a right turn at the intersection of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and North Palace Avenue in Tyler, TX. The robot was being directed into a crosswalk by a human operator when the collision occurred. No injuries were reported. A replacement robot was deployed the following day. The damaged robot will be repaired at Daxbot headquarters in Oregon or used for parts.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on June 11, 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 Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment?

Dax ADA by Daxbot is the recorded robot involved in this incident.

### Has anyone responded to Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment?

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 Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment?

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


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