"US Investigates Fatal Tesla Crash in Virginia, Suspected Autopilot Involvement"

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a fatal crash in Virginia involving a Tesla suspected of running on a partially automated driving system. This brings the total number of Tesla crashes under investigation to 35 since June 2016, with at least 17 deaths. The NHTSA is also investigating recent crashes in California and North Carolina. Tesla's Autopilot and "Full Self-Driving" systems are being scrutinized, and critics argue that Autopilot is faulty and should be recalled. The agency has not yet released the results of its crash investigations.
- US probing Virginia fatal crash involving Tesla suspected of running on automated driving system USA TODAY
- Tesla faces fresh safety probe following fatal accident Engadget
- Feds probe Virginia fatal crash involving Tesla suspected of running on Autopilot MarketWatch
- US opens investigation into fatal Tesla crash in Virginia Reuters
- Tesla Under Investigation After Fatal Crash May Have Involved Autopilot System, Report Says Forbes
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