_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-13638)

Canonical ID: `d0c2c11d-b1d1-4893-9827-6176c8e170cf`

- **Occurred:** 2026-01-01
- **Kind:** `collision`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) (id: `2128addc-20c8-4c31-aef5-be5ada97aede`)

On January [XXX], 2026 at 10:06 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] at [XXX].
The Waymo AV was traveling northwestbound on [XXX], in the leftmost of two designated left turn lanes, with its left turn signal activated as it initiated a protected left turn onto [XXX] at the green light. As the Waymo AV was turning left in the intersection, an SUV that was turning left in the rightmost of the two designated left turn lanes, to the right of the Waymo AV lost traction.  The SUV crossed the dashed white lane line and entered the Waymo AV's lane of travel as both vehicles approached the exit of the intersection. The SUV proceeded further into the Waymo AV's lane of travel as both vehicles exited the intersection, and the front left side of the SUV made contact with the front right side of the Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because a vehicle involved was towed away. 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-30270-13638

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-13638)?

On January [XXX], 2026 at 10:06 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] at [XXX].
The Waymo AV was traveling northwestbound on [XXX], in the leftmost of two designated left turn lanes, with its left turn signal activated as it initiated a protected left turn onto [XXX] at the green light. As the Waymo AV was turning left in the intersection, an SUV that was turning left in the rightmost of the two designated left turn lanes, to the right of the Waymo AV lost traction.  The SUV crossed the dashed white lane line and entered the Waymo AV's lane of travel as both vehicles approached the exit of the intersection. The SUV proceeded further into the Waymo AV's lane of travel as both vehicles exited the intersection, and the front left side of the SUV made contact with the front right side of the Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because a vehicle involved was towed away. 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 January 1, 2026 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 30270-13638)?

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 30270-13638)?

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 30270-13638)?

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


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