NHTSA SGO crash report

Report 30270-16097

Waymo LLC · 2021 JAGUAR I-PACE · Houston, TX

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Report summary

30270-16097

Property Damage. No Injured Reported
Date
Aug 2026
Reporting entity
Waymo LLC
Vehicle
2021 JAGUAR I-PACE
Location
Houston, TX
Speed
5 mph
Engagement
Verified Not Engaged · ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

On August [XXX], 2026 at 12:34 AM CDT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Houston, Texas was in a collision involving a speed bump on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling southbound on [XXX] in autonomous mode when the test driver transitioned the Waymo AV into manual mode.. The test driver continued to proceed forward, then slowed as the Waymo AV approached a speed bump. As the Waymo AV proceeded over the speed bump, the undercarriage of the Waymo AV made contact with the speed bump. 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. 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.

Tracked VIN-prefix match

SADHW2S18M1••••••

The public prefix corresponds to 8 tracked VIN candidates; 8 are currently active. This does not identify the exact vehicle involved.

Matched tracker operators

Waymo

2021 Jaguar I-PACE (8)

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
AUG-2026
Incident time
00:34
Operating entity
Waymo LLC
Automation feature
5th Generation ADS, Version 11
Driver / operator type
In-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)
Within ODD
Yes
Investigating agency
N/A
Same vehicle ID
c076b8ec8eaf73f
Same incident ID
e7ae4d502d7a9dc

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

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