The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it will probe a recent crash that injured a 17-year-old.
U.S. road safety regulators have sent a team to investigate a crash involving a Tesla that may have been operating on a partially automated driving system when it hit a student leaving a school bus.
Sending special investigation teams to crashes means the agency suspects the Tesla operating system that handles some aspects of driving, including Autopilot and"Full Self-Driving" is partially to blame. NHTSA has sent investigative teams to more than 30 crashes since 2016 in which Teslas suspected of operating on Autopilot or"Full Self-Driving" have struck pedestrians, motorcyclists, semi trailers and parked emergency vehicles. At least 14 people have died in the crashes.
in February and draw attention to the dangers. The Dawn Project said Tesla's self-driving technology poses a threat to pedestrians and drivers. The commercial aired in cities, including Atlanta, Austin, Texas, and Washington, D.C.
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