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Austin, TX, USA
12 documented incidents at this location. Facilities: Mueller neighborhood; Tesla Gigafactory Texas
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Date
Company
Type
Incident
Source
S3
09/03
2026
Tesla
regulatory
NHTSA opens Audit Query AQ26002 into Tesla Cybercab certification
· ~1,000 Cybercabs
Motor1 / TechCrunch
S3
08/2026
Tesla
crash
Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y) crashes through bollards in Austin, no driver present
· 1 vehicle
Motor1
S1
04/2026
Avride
malfunction
Avride autonomous vehicle strikes and kills a duck in Austin, prompting testing pause
· 1 vehicle, animal fatality
KXAN
S3
03/16
2026
Tesla
crash
Tesla discloses another unsupervised Robotaxi crash in Austin
electrek.co
S2
03/01
2026
Waymo
disruption
Waymo Robotaxis Block Ambulance During Austin Mass Shooting Response
· up to 5 vehicles
Axios
S3
12/16
2025
Tesla
crash
Report: Tesla robotaxis crashing over 12x more frequently than human drivers
Common Dreams
S2
09/22
2025
Tesla
crash
Tesla robotaxi involved in multiple crashes on first day of Austin test expansion
Ars Technica
S2
06/24
2025
Tesla
crash
Tesla robotaxi involved in first collision during Austin testing
InsideEVs
S2
Waymo
crash
Waymo robotaxi involved in another collision in Austin
NextBigFuture.com
S3
Tesla
regulatory
Tesla accused of redacting details of three robotaxi accidents in crash reports
Electrek
S2
Tesla
crash
Tesla Robotaxis Involved in Four Crashes Despite Safety Monitors Onboard
The Drive
S2
KUKA
injury
KUKA robot arm pins and injures engineer at Tesla Gigafactory Texas
· 1 injury
Washington Times
Companies involved
Avride
KUKA
Tesla
Waymo
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