Report 30270-11805

Date

Sep 2025

Manufacturer

Waymo LLC

Vehicle

2024 JAGUAR I-PACE

Location

Austin, TX

Speed

8 mph

Engagement

Verified Engaged · ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

On September [XXX], 2025 at 10:37 AM CT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Austin, Texas was in a collision involving a chain at a parking lot located near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling westbound through a collection of parking lots behind [XXX] when it proceeded to the west exit of the parking lot area and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with a hanging chain separating a section of the parking lot. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The chain sustained damage. Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 2 of Standing General Order 2021-01. Waymo may supplement or correct its reporting with additional information as it may become available.

Crash context

Conditions and outcome

Injury severity alleged

Property Damage. No Injured Reported

Crash with

Other Fixed Object

Subject movement

Proceeding Straight

Roadway

Parking Lot

Weather

Clear

Vehicles towed

No Subject Vehicle, No Crash Partner

Air bags

No Subject Vehicle, No Crash Partner

SGO metadata

Report details

Report type

Monthly

Report version

1

Submission date

OCT-2025

Incident time

10:37

Operating entity

Waymo LLC

Automation feature

5th Generation ADS, Version 10

Driver / operator type

None

Within ODD

Yes

Investigating agency

University of Texas Police Department

Same vehicle ID

fbc392705616c62

Same incident ID

6d2da685ce2e08f