Report 30270-4906

Date

Feb 2023

Manufacturer

Waymo LLC

Vehicle

2021 Jaguar I-Pace

Location

Tempe, AZ

Speed

13 mph

Engagement

ADS

Report narrative

What was reported

Other than removing the time zone from the narrative below and correcting the total number of lanes on the highway, the content of this report is unchanged from the initial report submitted on February 19, 2023 [REDACTED, MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS INFORMATION]. On February [XXX], 2023 at 1:08 PM PST a Waymo Autonomous Vehicle (Waymo AV) operating in Tempe, AZ was in a collision involving a Passenger Car on [XXX] near [XXX] ([XXX]). The Waymo AV was traveling in the second lane from the right (lane 5 out of 6 lanes) in the eastbound direction of [XXX] when it started to decelerate in response to slow traffic ahead in the AVs lane. A passenger vehicle approached the Waymo AV from behind and made contact with the rear of the Waymo AV. At the time of the impact, the Waymo AVs Level 4 ADS was not engaged and a test driver was operating the Waymo AV in manual mode. The Waymo AV sustained damage. The other vehicle left the scene without exchanging information. 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

No Injuries Reported

Crash with

Passenger Car

Subject movement

Proceeding Straight

Roadway

Highway / Freeway

Weather

Clear

SGO metadata

Report details

Report type

10-Day Update

Report version

2

Submission date

FEB-2023

Incident time

13:08

Operating entity

Waymo LLC

Driver / operator type

In-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)

Within ODD

Yes

Same vehicle ID

539ccc1f53d0028

Same incident ID

5ab71fb3ca70aad