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Tesla driver says he was asleep and using FSD when he crashed into highway patrol cars
First reported Oct 16, 4:49 PM ET · Latest Oct 22, 2:07 PM ET
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- Tesla driver using Full Self-Driving struck and killed a man crossing I-80 — The Verge
A 71-year-old man was fatally hit by a Tesla operating in Full Self-Driving (FSD) mode while crossing I-80 in Vallejo, CA around 2:30 AM on Thursday, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. The California Highway Patrol's statement to media outlets says it review
- Tesla driver says he was asleep and using FSD when he crashed into highway patrol cars — The Verge
After this horrific crash involving a Tesla driver who said he was asleep and using the driver assist mode, the California Highway Patrol warns that "Despite its name, full self-driving is not fully autonomous. Technology does not relieve drivers of their resp
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