Tesla Driver Blames Self-Driving Mode for Eight-Car Pileup In San Francisco

11 Jan 2023 | Abstracted from Popular Science

"The police report makes clear the crashes' cause is still unconfirmed, and that the driver still should have been paying sufficient attention to take control of the vehicle in the event of FSD malfunctioning.

"Since 2016, the NHTSA has opened 41 investigations involving Teslas potentially engaged in Full Self-Driving Mode - 19 people have died as a result of those crashes."

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