Report 30270-14702

Date

Apr 2026

Manufacturer

Waymo LLC

Vehicle

2025 ZEEKR RT

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Speed

5 mph

Engagement

Verified Engaged · ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

On April [XXX], 2026 at 11:22 PM ET a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was in a collision involving an SUV on[XXX]. The Waymo AV was stopped facing south in the second from the right lane on [XXX] for a red light at the intersection with [XXX]. After the light turned green, the Waymo AV began to proceed forward, and an SUV traveling in the adjacent left lane passed the Waymo AV to the left, and the front right side of the SUV made contact with the left side of the 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). The Waymo AV continued to proceed forward, and the test driver of the Waymo AV transitioned the Waymo AV to manual mode. The test driver continued to drive southbound on [XXX], and began to slow while approaching the intersection with [XXX] with the SUV proceeding southbound in the leftmost lane, adjacent to the Waymo AV. The test driver then proceeded forward through the intersection, and the SUV maneuvered to the right, crossing the dashed white lane lines into the Waymo AV's lane of travel. The test driver then maneuvered the Waymo AV to the right, and the front right side of the Waymo AV made contact with a pickup truck parked facing south on the west curb of [XXX]. At the time of the second impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was not engaged and a test driver was operating the Waymo AV in manual mode. All involved vehicles sustained damage. The test driver of the Waymo AV alleged minor injuries. 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.

Crash context

Conditions and outcome

Injury severity alleged

Minor W/O Hospitalization

Crash with

SUV

Subject movement

Proceeding Straight

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

APR-2026

Incident time

23:22

Operating entity

Waymo LLC

Automation feature

6th Generation ADS, Version 11

Driver / operator type

In-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)

Within ODD

Yes

Investigating agency

N/A

Same vehicle ID

fab348789d41386

Same incident ID

96381961cb700c1