NHTSA SGO crash report
Report 30270-14707
Waymo LLC · 2025 ZEEKR RT · Los Angeles, CA
Report summary
30270-14707
- Date
- Apr 2026
- Manufacturer
- Waymo LLC
- Vehicle
- 2025 ZEEKR RT
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Speed
- 12 mph
- Engagement
- Verified Not Engaged · ADS
Report narrative
What was reported
On April [XXX], 2026 at 9:44 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Los Angeles, California was in a collision involving a passenger car on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling southeastbound on a narrow portion of [XXX], with vehicles parked at the curb in both directions, in autonomous mode. The Waymo AV transitioned to manual mode and the test driver continued proceeding forward on a curve of [XXX] where the roadway continued to the left, and the front right side of the Waymo AV made contact with the rear left side of a passenger car parked facing southeast at the curb. As a result of this collision, the passenger car was pushed forward, and the front of the passenger car made contact with the rear of a second passenger car parked directly in front of the first passenger car. 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. All three 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
L6TZB1G19SU••••••
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
- No Injured Reported
- Crash with
- Passenger Car
- 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
- 21:44
- 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
- 7c4c1c148068c17
- Same incident ID
- f6968aed4573613
Important: this is an entity-submitted crash report. Crash involvement does not establish responsibility, fault, or an NHTSA safety finding.
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