NHTSA SGO crash report
Report 30270-16115
Waymo LLC · 2025 ZEEKR RT · Philadelphia, PA
Report summary
30270-16115
- Date
- Jul 2026
- Reporting entity
- Waymo LLC
- Vehicle
- 2025 ZEEKR RT
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Speed
- 5 mph
- Engagement
- Verified Not Engaged · ADS
Report narrative
What was reported
On July [XXX], 2026 at 1:55 PM EDT a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle ("Waymo AV") operating in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was in a collision involving an SUV on [XXX] near [XXX]. The Waymo AV was traveling eastbound in autonomous mode on [XXX] and proceeding straight through the T-intersection with [XXX] when it began slowing to yield to a queue of traffic ahead. While the Waymo AV was slowing, and the test driver transitioned the Waymo AV into manual mode and proceeded forward, and the front of the Waymo AV made contact with the rear of an SUV stopped in the queue of traffic in front of the Waymo AV. 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. 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
- Proceeding Straight
- Roadway
- Street
- Weather
- Partly Cloudy
- 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
- AUG-2026
- Incident time
- 13:55
- 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
- ba56ac5794a61a6
- Same incident ID
- 5d9d9abf8d58b16
Important: this is an entity-submitted crash report. Crash involvement does not establish responsibility, fault, or an NHTSA safety finding.
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