Washington (WA) — Autonomous Vehicle Incidents
Total Incidents
99
ADS
3
ADAS
96
Fatalities
1
Injuries
10
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Key Findings
- •Washington accounts for 1.5% of all reported AV incidents nationwide
- •3% ADS / 97% ADAS incident split
- •Most common crash scenario: Unknown in Clear conditions
- •Average pre-crash speed: 43 mph (vs 36 mph overall)
Severity Breakdown
1
Fatal
10
Injury
88
No Injury
Manufacturers Active in Washington
| Manufacturer | Incidents in WA | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. | 83 | 83.8% |
| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | 4 | 4.0% |
| General Motors, LLC | 3 | 3.0% |
| Zoox, Inc. | 2 | 2.0% |
| Subaru of America, Inc. | 2 | 2.0% |
| Rivian Automotive, LLC | 1 | 1.0% |
| VinFast Auto, LLC | 1 | 1.0% |
| Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | 1 | 1.0% |
Monthly Incident Trend
Top Manufacturers
Cities
| City | Incidents | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 16 | — |
| Bellevue | 5 | — |
| Tacoma | 5 | — |
| Renton | 4 | — |
| Kent | 4 | — |
| Redmond | 3 | — |
| Tukwila | 3 | — |
| Mount Vernon | 3 | — |
| Bellingham | 3 | — |
| Everett | 3 | — |
| Poulsbo | 2 | — |
| Issaquah | 2 | — |
| Snohomish | 2 | 1 |
| Spokane | 2 | — |
| Vancouver | 2 | — |
| Bothell | 2 | — |
| Fife | 2 | — |
| Unknown | 1 | — |
| Kirkland | 1 | — |
| Puyallup | 1 | — |
| Otis Orchards | 1 | — |
| Deer Park | 1 | — |
| Ridgefield | 1 | — |
| Auburn | 1 | — |
| Lakewood | 1 | — |
| Larch Way | 1 | — |
| Port Orchard | 1 | — |
| North Bend | 1 | — |
| Wellington | 1 | — |
| Lacey | 1 | — |
| Bow | 1 | — |
| Beverly | 1 | — |
| University Place | 1 | — |
| Tumwater | 1 | — |
| Vantage | 1 | — |
| Des Moines | 1 | — |
| Napavine | 1 | — |
| Sammamish | 1 | — |
| Ephrata | 1 | — |
| Chehalis | 1 | — |
| Castle Rock | 1 | — |
| Summit | 1 | — |
| DUPONT | 1 | — |
| Monroe | 1 | — |
| Toppenish | 1 | — |
| Bremerton | 1 | — |
| Lynnwood | 1 | — |
| Yakima | 1 | — |
| Mercer Island | 1 | — |
| Eniat | 1 | — |