Report 30270-14976

Date

May 2026

Manufacturer

Waymo LLC

Vehicle

2024 JAGUAR I-PACE

Location

San Francisco, CA

Speed

17 mph

Engagement

Verified Engaged · ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

On May [XXX], 2026 at 9:14 PM PT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in San Francisco, California was in a collision involving a pothole on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling northwestbound on [XXX] when it began to slow for a stop sign at the intersection with [XXX]. While the Waymo AV was slowing, the front left tire entered a pothole in the road and deflated. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AV's Level 4 ADS was engaged in autonomous mode. The Waymo AV 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.

Crash context

Conditions and outcome

Injury severity alleged

Property Damage. No Injured Reported

Crash with

Other Fixed Object

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

MAY-2026

Incident time

21:14

Operating entity

Waymo LLC

Automation feature

5th Generation ADS, Version 10

Driver / operator type

None

Within ODD

Yes

Investigating agency

N/A

Same vehicle ID

605f7e26bb1b5e5

Same incident ID

b94eef835627fe8