_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in Los Angeles, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16278)

Canonical ID: `932b3fb0-4bc6-4c62-b755-a17903146740`

- **Occurred:** 2026-08-01
- **Kind:** `collision`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) (id: `2128addc-20c8-4c31-aef5-be5ada97aede`)

On August [XXX], 2026 at 10:10 PM PDT a [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in [Los Angeles](/locations/los-angeles.md), [California](/locations/california.md) was in a collision involving a passenger car on [XXX] near [XXX].

The Waymo AV was stopped facing east on [XXX], partially in-lane and partially in the parking lane along the south curb for a passenger dropoff. After the dropoff was cancelled, the Waymo AV began maneuvering left into the travel lane to merge into eastbound traffic.  At the same time, a passenger car traveling eastbound on [XXX] began passing the Waymo AV to the left. As the Waymo AV continued to maneuver left, the front right side of the passenger car made contact with the left side of the Waymo AV. The front left side of the passenger car then made contact with the rear left side of a second passenger car traveling westbound on [XXX].  The first passenger car then made contact with the front of a third passenger car traveling westbound on [XXX]. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. All four vehicles involved sustained damage. The passengers in the Waymo AV were not belted at the time of the collision as they had been preparing to exit the vehicle. The driver of the first passenger car was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment with unknown injuries.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of [Standing General Order 2021-01](/regulations/nhtsa-av-framework.md) because an individual involved was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment. 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-30270-16278

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in Los Angeles, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16278)?

On August [XXX], 2026 at 10:10 PM PDT a [Waymo Autonomous Vehicle](/models/alphabet-waymo.md) ("[Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) AV") operating in [Los Angeles](/locations/los-angeles.md), [California](/locations/california.md) was in a collision involving a passenger car on [XXX] near [XXX].

The Waymo AV was stopped facing east on [XXX], partially in-lane and partially in the parking lane along the south curb for a passenger dropoff. After the dropoff was cancelled, the Waymo AV began maneuvering left into the travel lane to merge into eastbound traffic.  At the same time, a passenger car traveling eastbound on [XXX] began passing the Waymo AV to the left. As the Waymo AV continued to maneuver left, the front right side of the passenger car made contact with the left side of the Waymo AV. The front left side of the passenger car then made contact with the rear left side of a second passenger car traveling westbound on [XXX].  The first passenger car then made contact with the front of a third passenger car traveling westbound on [XXX]. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. All four vehicles involved sustained damage. The passengers in the Waymo AV were not belted at the time of the collision as they had been preparing to exit the vehicle. The driver of the first passenger car was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment with unknown injuries.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of [Standing General Order 2021-01](/regulations/nhtsa-av-framework.md) because an individual involved was transported from the scene to a hospital for medical treatment. 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 August 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 Los Angeles, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16278)?

The incident is recorded as involving [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Los Angeles, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16278)?

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 Los Angeles, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16278)?

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


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