Mercedes-Benz S350D Incident
InjuryADSReport ID: 855-3183 ยท MAY-2022 at 15:05
Crash Details
Weather
๐ค๏ธ Clear
Roadway Type
๐ฃ๏ธ Highway / Freeway
Crash Type
๐ฅ Heavy Truck
Pre-crash Movement
Other, see Narrative
Vehicle Information
MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelS350D
Year2022
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
System EngagedADS
Driver TypeIn-Vehicle (Commercial / Test)
VIN (partial)W1K2231301A
๐ Location
Commerce, CA
Operating Entity: Mercedes-Benz Research and Development NA
Evidence & Data
๐ฅVideo Availableโ
๐ฎPolice Reportโ
๐EDR Dataโ
๐Airbag Deployedโ
๐Vehicle Towedโ
Narrative
While departing from a standstill in heavy traffic with L3 ADS engaged, the subject Mercedes-Benz vehicle was struck in the rear bumper by a large semi-truck. No injuries were reported and the contact from the truck resulted in two minor scratches and two indentations on the rear bumper of the Mercedes-Benz. The driver of the truck did not pull over after the collision. The Mercedes-Benz was driven from the incident location, and further inspection of the vehicle concluded no additional damage beyond the cosmetic dents and surface scratches.
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