_Incident · Collision_

# ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15295)

Canonical ID: `f36141bd-759a-443e-a664-e9329f791f09`

- **Occurred:** 2026-05-01
- **Kind:** `collision`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Zoox](/companies/zoox.md) (id: `6ab92a95-6f4e-4493-a771-ae645c7969c6`)

An unoccupied Zoox autonomous vehicle (Vehicle 1) was traveling north on [XXX], having just completed a left turn from [XXX] in Las Vegas, when it encountered debris in its path. The Zoox vehicle attempted to steer right,  then executed hard braking to avoid the debris, at which point it was rear-ended by a passenger car (Vehicle 2) traveling directly behind it. Both vehicles came to a stop following the impact and were subsequently towed due to the damage sustained. Vehicle 2 suffered front-end damage and its driver-side frontal airbags deployed, while the Zoox vehicle sustained moderate damage to its rear. Law enforcement was notified of the event, but did not respond to the scene. Following the impact, Zoox staff inquired if emergency medical services should be called; the driver replied that the police had already been contacted. The driver of Vehicle 2 informed Zoox staff at the scene that they were "shaken" and "pretty bruised".

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-30610-15295

## Common questions

### What happened in ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15295)?

An unoccupied Zoox autonomous vehicle (Vehicle 1) was traveling north on [XXX], having just completed a left turn from [XXX] in Las Vegas, when it encountered debris in its path. The Zoox vehicle attempted to steer right,  then executed hard braking to avoid the debris, at which point it was rear-ended by a passenger car (Vehicle 2) traveling directly behind it. Both vehicles came to a stop following the impact and were subsequently towed due to the damage sustained. Vehicle 2 suffered front-end damage and its driver-side frontal airbags deployed, while the Zoox vehicle sustained moderate damage to its rear. Law enforcement was notified of the event, but did not respond to the scene. Following the impact, Zoox staff inquired if emergency medical services should be called; the driver replied that the police had already been contacted. The driver of Vehicle 2 informed Zoox staff at the scene that they were "shaken" and "pretty bruised".

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on May 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 Las Vegas, NV involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15295)?

The incident is recorded as involving Zoox on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Las Vegas, NV involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15295)?

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 Las Vegas, NV involving a ZOOX Zoox (NHTSA SGO 30610-15295)?

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


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