Peterbilt 579 Incident
InjuryADSReport ID: 30530-4264 ยท OCT-2022 at 10:55
Crash Details
Speed
โก 64 mph
Weather
๐ค๏ธ Clear
Roadway Type
๐ฃ๏ธ Highway / Freeway
Crash Type
๐ฅ Other, see Narrative
Pre-crash Movement
Proceeding Straight
Vehicle Information
MakePeterbilt
Model579
Year2022
ManufacturerAurora Operations, Inc.
System EngagedADAS
Driver TypeIn-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)
VIN (partial)1XPBD49X0ND
๐ Location
Shenandoah, TX
Operating Entity: Aurora Operations, Inc.
Evidence & Data
๐ฅVideo Availableโ
๐ฎPolice Reportโ
๐EDR Dataโ
๐Airbag Deployedโ
๐Vehicle Towedโ
Narrative
At 10:55am on 10/[XXX]/22, an Aurora Class 8 truck was traveling southbound in manual mode in normal traffic conditions on [XXX] when an approximately 3-foot long 2x4 piece of wood was kicked up into the Aurora truck's windshield after going under the wheels of a truck to the left of the Aurora truck. The Aurora truck's windshield cracked on the lower right side as a result of the strike, but did not shatter. To be clear, the Aurora Driver was not in autonomous mode at the time of the incident or for 16 seconds prior to the incident. There were no injuries as a result of the incident.
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