Hong Kong Airport Authority (autonomous shuttle)
Robot types: Automation operator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 23.2/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 19 of 40 among Other companies with incidents (142 tracked).
Analyst brief
The record shows two driverless shuttle collisions at Hong Kong International Airport, in June and August 2025, both classed as crashes at severity 2, with the August incident described as the airport's second such event. The repetition within a three-month span at the same site and same shuttle program indicates a pattern rather than an isolated incident, though severity has remained at the lower crash tier with no injury or fatality entries recorded. The record is press-driven, drawn from incident reporting rather than a regulatory recall or citation.
Risk index
Products and robot types
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Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.
| Robot type | Share of company risk | Rank within type |
|---|---|---|
| Automation operator | 100% | 15 of 28 |
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| crash | 2 | 100% |
Unique incident list
2 unique incidents on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Aug 2025 | crash | Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong | Driverless shuttle bus hits tow tractor in second Hong Kong airport collision | South China Morning Post |
| S2 | 22 Jun 2025 | crash | Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong | Driverless bus crash at Hong Kong airport | South China Morning Post |
S2 ~Aug 2025 · crash · Driverless shuttle bus hits tow tractor in second Hong Kong airport collision
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Aug 2025 | Driverless shuttle bus hits tow tractor in second Hong Kong airport collision | South China Morning Post |
S2 22 Jun 2025 · crash · Driverless bus crash at Hong Kong airport
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 22 Jun 2025 | Driverless bus crash at Hong Kong airport | South China Morning Post |
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