NHTSA SGO crash report
Report 30270-14153
Waymo LLC · 2025 ZEEKR RT · Culver City, CA
Report summary
30270-14153
- Date
- Feb 2026
- Manufacturer
- Waymo LLC
- Vehicle
- 2025 ZEEKR RT
- Location
- Culver City, CA
- Speed
- 0 mph
- Engagement
- Verified Engaged · ADS
Report narrative
What was reported
On February [XXX], 2026 at 2:29 AM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Culver City, California was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] at [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling northeastbound in autonomous mode in the third from the right lane on [XXX] when it slowed to a stop for a red light at the intersection with [XXX]. While the Waymo AV was stopped, an SUV traveling northeastbound in the third from the right lane on [XXX] approached the Waymo AV from behind, and the front of the SUV made contact with the rear of the stationary Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode, and a test driver was present in the driver's seating position. Both vehicles 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
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The public prefix corresponds to 1 tracked VIN candidate; 1 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
- SUV
- Subject movement
- Stopped
- Roadway
- Intersection
- 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
- MAR-2026
- Incident time
- 02:29
- Operating entity
- Waymo LLC
- Automation feature
- 6th Generation ADS, Version 10
- Driver / operator type
- In-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)
- Within ODD
- Yes
- Investigating agency
- N/A
- Same vehicle ID
- a591fa3c95e4999
- Same incident ID
- 26389caa3154007
Important: this is an entity-submitted crash report. Crash involvement does not establish responsibility, fault, or an NHTSA safety finding.
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