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ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14899)

On April [XXX], 2026 at 8:01 AM, an AVRIDE autonomous vehicle (the "AVRIDE AV") was in a collision in Austin, TX on [XXX] near West [XXX]. The AVRIDE AV was traveling southbound on [XXX] in autonomous mode as it approached a traffic light at the intersection with West [XXX].

A passenger car was traveling behind the AVRIDE AV as it approached the traffic light. As the AVRIDE AV approached the traffic light, the light changed from green, to yellow to red. The AVRIDE AV slowed down and stopped accordingly at the red light.

The passenger car behind the AVRIDE AV attempted to slow down and stop at the red light but hydroplaned due to the roads being wet at the time. This caused the front of the passenger car to make contact with the rear of AVRIDE AV.

Both vehicles sustained damage. No injuries were reported.

Occurred 2026-04-01 · Avride delivery robot at Bowling Green, Ohio, USA · Avride · Bowling Green, Ohio, USA · Sidewalk delivery

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  1. https://www.nhtsa.gov/laws-regulations/standing-general-order-crash-reporting#report-31101-14899

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What happened in ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14899)?
On April [XXX], 2026 at 8:01 AM, an AVRIDE autonomous vehicle (the "AVRIDE AV") was in a collision in Austin, TX on [XXX] near West [XXX]. The AVRIDE AV was traveling southbound on [XXX] in autonomous mode as it approached a traffic light at the intersection with West [XXX]. A passenger car was traveling behind the AVRIDE AV as it approached the traffic light. As the AVRIDE AV approached the traffic light, the light changed from green, to yellow to red. The AVRIDE AV slowed down and stopped accordingly at the red light. The passenger car behind the AVRIDE AV attempted to slow down and stop at the red light but hydroplaned due to the roads being wet at the time. This caused the front of the passenger car to make contact with the rear of AVRIDE AV. Both vehicles sustained damage. No injuries were reported.
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 HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14899)?
Avride delivery robot by Avride is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Bowling Green, Ohio, USA.
Has anyone responded to ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14899)?
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 HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14899)?
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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