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ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-14738)

On April [XXX], 2026 at 2:13 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving an SUV in a parking lot at [XXX].

The Waymo AV was parked facing northeast in a parking lot at [XXX], with its hazard lights activated for a passenger pickup, when an SUV initially stopped behind the Waymo AV maneuvered to the left and came to a stop to the left of the Waymo AV. As the passenger entered the Waymo AV, the SUV began to reverse and came to a stop behind and to the left of the Waymo AV in close proximity. The SUV then proceeded forward, and the front right side of the SUV made contact with the rear left side of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The passenger in the Waymo AV was not belted at the time of collision as they were in the process of entering the vehicle.

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.

Occurred 2026-04-01 · Waymo Driver (6th gen) at Sacramento, California, USA · Waymo · Sacramento, California, USA · Robotaxis

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  1. https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30270-14738

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What happened in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-14738)?
On April [XXX], 2026 at 2:13 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving an SUV in a parking lot at [XXX]. The Waymo AV was parked facing northeast in a parking lot at [XXX], with its hazard lights activated for a passenger pickup, when an SUV initially stopped behind the Waymo AV maneuvered to the left and came to a stop to the left of the Waymo AV. As the passenger entered the Waymo AV, the SUV began to reverse and came to a stop behind and to the left of the Waymo AV in close proximity. The SUV then proceeded forward, and the front right side of the SUV made contact with the rear left side of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The passenger in the Waymo AV was not belted at the time of collision as they were in the process of entering the vehicle. 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 April 1, 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 ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-14738)?
Waymo Driver (6th gen) by Waymo is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Sacramento, California, USA.
Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-14738)?
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 30270-14738)?
This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-23

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Last reviewed 2026-08-23

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