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Tesla Was Involved in Fatal Crash
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"But that view is now in question after the revelation on Thursday
that the driver of a Tesla Model S electric sedan was killed in an
accident when the car was in self-driving mode.
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In a statement, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
said preliminary reports indicated that the crash occurred when a
tractor-trailer made a left turn in front of the Tesla, and the car
failed to apply the brakes.
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He was a Navy veteran who owned a technology consulting firm. In a
news release, Tesla on Thursday described him as a man "who spent his
life focused on innovation and the promise of technology and who
believed strongly in Tesla’s mission."
Mr. Brown posted videos of himself riding in autopilot mode. "The
car’s doing it all itself," he said in one, smiling as he took his
hands from the steering wheel.
...
...
"But that view is now in question after the revelation on Thursday
that the driver of a Tesla Model S electric sedan was killed in an
accident when the car was in self-driving mode.
...
...
In a statement, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
said preliminary reports indicated that the crash occurred when a
tractor-trailer made a left turn in front of the Tesla, and the car
failed to apply the brakes.
...
...
He was a Navy veteran who owned a technology consulting firm. In a
news release, Tesla on Thursday described him as a man "who spent his
life focused on innovation and the promise of technology and who
believed strongly in Tesla’s mission."
Mr. Brown posted videos of himself riding in autopilot mode. "The
car’s doing it all itself," he said in one, smiling as he took his
hands from the steering wheel.