_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11805)

Canonical ID: `33a85ff4-dad7-4ba5-a5ba-82a5673c1165`

- **Occurred:** 2025-09-01
- **Kind:** `collision`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) (id: `2128addc-20c8-4c31-aef5-be5ada97aede`)

On September [XXX], 2025 at 10:37 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving a chain at a parking lot located near [XXX]. 
The Waymo AV was traveling westbound through a collection of parking lots behind [XXX] when it proceeded to the west exit of the parking lot area and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with a hanging chain separating a section of the parking lot. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The chain sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 2 of Standing General Order 2021-01. Waymo may supplement or correct its reporting with additional information as it may become available.

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-11805

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11805)?

On September [XXX], 2025 at 10:37 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving a chain at a parking lot located near [XXX]. 
The Waymo AV was traveling westbound through a collection of parking lots behind [XXX] when it proceeded to the west exit of the parking lot area and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with a hanging chain separating a section of the parking lot. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The chain sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 2 of Standing General Order 2021-01. Waymo may supplement or correct its reporting with additional information as it may become available.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on September 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11805)?

The incident is recorded as involving Waymo on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11805)?

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 Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11805)?

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


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