_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16300)

Canonical ID: `1cc549dc-8844-4227-9e48-e136b9cddaa6`

- **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 5:31 AM PDT a [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) Autonomous Vehicle a ("Waymo AV") operating in [San Francisco](/locations/san-francisco-ca.md), [California](/locations/california.md) was in a collision involving a passenger car on [XXX] near [XXX].

The Waymo AV was traveling southbound in the second lane from the right on [XXX], with its right turn signal activated in preparation to change lanes to the rightmost lane, when it slowed to a stop in-lane to yield to southbound traffic in the adjacent rightmost lane. Behind the Waymo AV, in the same lane of traffic, two consecutive stopped passenger cars also slowed to a stop. While the Waymo AV and two passenger cars behind it were stopped, a van traveling southbound in the same lane of traffic  made contact with the rear of the second passenger car stopped in-lane behind the Waymo AV, pushing the second passenger car forward into the passenger car directly behind the Waymo AV. The first passenger car was pushed forward, and the front of the first passenger car then made contact with the rear of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. All four vehicles sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 2 of [Standing General Order 2021-01](/regulations/nhtsa-av-framework.md). 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-30270-16300

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16300)?

On August [XXX], 2026 at 5:31 AM PDT a [Waymo Autonomous Vehicle](/models/alphabet-waymo.md) a ("[Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) AV") operating in [San Francisco](/locations/san-francisco-ca.md), [California](/locations/california.md) was in a collision involving a passenger car on [XXX] near [XXX].

The Waymo AV was traveling southbound in the second lane from the right on [XXX], with its right turn signal activated in preparation to change lanes to the rightmost lane, when it slowed to a stop in-lane to yield to southbound traffic in the adjacent rightmost lane. Behind the Waymo AV, in the same lane of traffic, two consecutive stopped passenger cars also slowed to a stop. While the Waymo AV and two passenger cars behind it were stopped, a van traveling southbound in the same lane of traffic  made contact with the rear of the second passenger car stopped in-lane behind the Waymo AV, pushing the second passenger car forward into the passenger car directly behind the Waymo AV. The first passenger car was pushed forward, and the front of the first passenger car then made contact with the rear of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. All four vehicles sustained damage.

Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 2 of [Standing General Order 2021-01](/regulations/nhtsa-av-framework.md). 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 San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16300)?

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 San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16300)?

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 San Francisco, CA involving a JAGUAR I-PACE (NHTSA SGO 30270-16300)?

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


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