U.S. safety agency opens probe into fatal Tesla Model 3 crash in Indiana.
The crash is the 14th involving Tesla that NHTSA's special crash investigation program has taken up in which it suspects the company's so-called Autopilot or other advanced driver assistance system was in use.Autopilot had been engaged in at least three Tesla vehicles that were involved in fatal U.S. crashes since 2016.The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday it was launching an investigation into the Dec.
It is the third Tesla crash NHTSA has said it was investigating in recent weeks. Autopilot had been engaged in at least three Tesla vehicles that were involved in fatal U.S. crashes since 2016. Tesla did not immediately comment. Also in December, NHTSA had said it was investigating a crash in which a Tesla Model 3 rear-ended a parked police car in Connecticut.
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has criticized Autopilot's lack of safeguards and said in September in its probe of a 2018 Culver City, California, Tesla crash that the system's design "permitted the driver to disengage from the driving task."
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