NHTSA SGO crash report
Report 30270-13643
Waymo LLC · 2025 ZEEKR RT · Los Angeles, CA
Report summary
30270-13643
- Date
- Jan 2026
- Manufacturer
- Waymo LLC
- Vehicle
- 2025 ZEEKR RT
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Speed
- 2 mph
- Engagement
- Verified Not Engaged · ADS
Report narrative
What was reported
On January [XXX], 2026 at 9:29 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Los Angeles, California was in a collision involving a pickup truck on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling northbound on [XXX] in autonomous mode when it came to a stop, and then reversed into a vacant space at the curb in between a parked passenger car and a pickup truck. The test driver of the Waymo AV then transitioned to manual mode and reversed, and the rear of the Waymo AV made contact with the front of a pickup truck parked directly behind the Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was not engaged and a test driver was operating the Waymo AV in manual mode. The Waymo AV 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.
Tracked VIN-prefix match
L6TZB1G15SU••••••
The public prefix corresponds to 4 tracked VIN candidates; 4 are currently active. This does not identify the exact vehicle involved.
Crash context
Conditions and outcome
- Injury severity alleged
- Property Damage. No Injured Reported
- Crash with
- Pickup Truck
- Subject movement
- Backing
- Roadway
- Street
- 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
- FEB-2026
- Incident time
- 21:29
- Operating entity
- Waymo LLC
- Automation feature
- 5th Generation ADS, Version 10
- Driver / operator type
- In-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)
- Within ODD
- Yes
- Investigating agency
- N/A
- Same vehicle ID
- 76ce892e2d967d2
- Same incident ID
- 433fe63e6e3e1ed
Important: this is an entity-submitted crash report. Crash involvement does not establish responsibility, fault, or an NHTSA safety finding.
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