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The motorcycle then made contact with the cement traffic barrier on the right side of the roadway. The motorcyclist then fell from the motorcycle and the motorcycle continued without a rider, crossing [XXX] and rolling over the curb and across the sidewalk before coming to a stop on its side on the dirt pedestrian pathway between [XXX] and [XXX].  At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The driver of the motorcycle alleged minor injuries.\r\nWaymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because a vehicle involved was towed away. 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As the light turned green and the Waymo AV began to proceed forward, a motorcycle that was traveling northbound on [XXX] in the second to the right lane changed lanes into the rightmost lane and crossed behind the Waymo AV towards the shoulder, at which point the front of the motorcycle made contact with the rear right side of the Waymo AV. The motorcycle then made contact with the cement traffic barrier on the right side of the roadway. The motorcyclist then fell from the motorcycle and the motorcycle continued without a rider, crossing [XXX] and rolling over the curb and across the sidewalk before coming to a stop on its side on the dirt pedestrian pathway between [XXX] and [XXX].  At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. Both vehicles sustained damage. The driver of the motorcycle alleged minor injuries.\r\nWaymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because a vehicle involved was towed away. 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