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It was not clear which of Tesla's features the driver was using at the time of the crash.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Federal regulators open probe into fatal crash involving a Tesla using driver assistance...". The right frames it as "Tesla Driver Says He Used Driver-Assistance In Fatal Crash — Sparking Federal Probe".
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ARCHIVED SOURCES
It was not clear which of Tesla's features the driver was using at the time of the crash.
Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle's data logs.
Harris County authorities said that the driver, Michael Butler, said that he had been using Tesla's partially automated driving systems.
A 61-year-old man is in critical condition after an unlicensed teenage driver crashed into him in Winston-Salem last Thursday. Witnesses say they’ve never seen a crash like it.
A Tesla driver on Friday said he was using ‘self-driving’ technology after his vehicle sped into a Texas home.
A driver in Texas claimed he was using his Tesla’s driver-assistance feature when it crashed into a home at a high speed.
A driver told officials he was using a driver-assistance system when his car slammed into a Houston-area home, killing a woman.