_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11840)

Canonical ID: `36d0976c-c550-4a2a-abc0-bb63a5968fec`

- **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 11:34 PM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving a domestic animal on [XXX] near [XXX]. 
The Waymo AV was traveling eastbound on a narrow portion of [XXX] with vehicles parked at the curb in both directions. A domestic animal emerged from behind a vehicle that was parked on the north side of [XXX] and entered the Waymo AV's lane of travel, and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with the domestic animal, which appears to be a cat. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The domestic animal sustained injuries.

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-30270-11840

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-11840)?

On September [XXX], 2025 at 11:34 PM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving a domestic animal on [XXX] near [XXX]. 
The Waymo AV was traveling eastbound on a narrow portion of [XXX] with vehicles parked at the curb in both directions. A domestic animal emerged from behind a vehicle that was parked on the north side of [XXX] and entered the Waymo AV's lane of travel, and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with the domestic animal, which appears to be a cat. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The domestic animal sustained injuries.

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 30270-11840)?

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 30270-11840)?

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 30270-11840)?

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


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