self-driving mode
Coverage of self-driving mode in the Nexus archive.
- Preliminary NTSB findings: Driver in fatal Tesla crash in Katy overrode self-driving mode
The NTSB's preliminary findings confirm that the driver in a fatal Tesla crash in Katy overrode self-driving mode, aligning with Harris County law enforcement's initial assessment of the June 19 incident.
- Man charged with manslaughter over Tesla crash originally blamed on car’s self-driving mode
Michael Butler was charged with manslaughter after his Tesla Model 3 crashed into Martha Avila’s home in June, killing her. Tesla stated Butler disabled the car’s self-driving mode before the collision. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez announced the arrest via Facebook.
- Man charged with manslaughter over Tesla crash originally blamed on car’s self-driving mode
Michael Butler was charged with manslaughter after his Tesla Model 3, initially blamed for a self-driving crash, killed 76-year-old Martha Avila. Tesla stated Butler disabled the car’s self-driving mode before the June 19 collision near Houston. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez announced Butler’s arrest.
- US watchdog opens probe after Tesla crashes into Texas home, killing woman
A US road safety regulator has opened an investigation into a Tesla Model 3 crash in Texas that occurred while the vehicle was reportedly operating in self-driving mode, resulting in the death of a woman.