NHTSA SGO crash report

Report 30270-13854

Waymo LLC · 2021 JAGUAR I-PACE · San Francisco, CA

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Report summary

30270-13854

Property Damage. No Injured Reported
Date
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Waymo LLC
Vehicle
2021 JAGUAR I-PACE
Location
San Francisco, CA
Speed
1 mph
Engagement
Verified Not Engaged · ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

On January [XXX], 2026 at 5:28 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in San Francisco, California was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was parked facing east on [XXX] on a steep hill, in manual mode on the south curb. The test driver transitioned the Waymo AV into autonomous mode momentarily, and rolled slightly backwards then remained stationary. Subsequently, the test driver transitioned the Waymo AV back to manual mode. The Waymo AV began to roll back, and the rear of the Waymo AV made contact with the left side of an SUV that was parked perpendicular directly behind the Waymo AV facing the south curb. 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. Both vehicles sustained damage. Waymo is reporting this crash under Request No. 1 of Standing General Order 2021-01 because a vehicle involved was towed away. Waymo may supplement or correct its reporting with additional information as it may become available.

Tracked VIN-prefix match

SADHW2S18M1••••••

The public prefix corresponds to 4 tracked VIN candidates; 4 are currently active. This does not identify the exact vehicle involved.

Matched tracker operators

Waymo

2021 Jaguar I-PACE (4)

Crash context

Conditions and outcome

Injury severity alleged
Property Damage. No Injured Reported
Crash with
SUV
Subject movement
Other, see Narrative
Roadway
Street
Weather
Clear
Vehicles towed
Yes Subject Vehicle, No Crash Partner
Air bags
No Subject Vehicle, No Crash Partner

SGO metadata

Report details

Report type
5-Day
Report version
1
Submission date
JAN-2026
Incident time
17:28
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
5521c114882beae
Same incident ID
5e30feb83bbdbf0

Important: this is an entity-submitted crash report. Crash involvement does not establish responsibility, fault, or an NHTSA safety finding.

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