Texas family sues Tesla after Model 3 crashes into home, killing mother

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A Texas woman, Jennifer Barbour, is suing Tesla and a driver for at least $1 million after a Tesla Model 3 crashed into Barbour’s family home, killing her mother Martha Avila. The lawsuit alleges defective design and negligence in promoting self-driving technology, while the driver claims the autonomous feature was engaged. The crash is under police and NHTSA investigation, and regulators have recently scrutinized Tesla’s Autopilot amid broader safety concerns.
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- Tesla Driver Using Autopilot Crashes Into Home in Texas and Kills a Woman, Officials Say The New York Times
- Daughter recalls finding her mom "under the rubble" after Tesla crashed into Texas home CBS News
- Tesla allegedly in driver-assist mode crashes into Texas house, woman killed: Investigators ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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