Tesla Autopilot Crash Shatters Texas Home, Killing Occupant
TL;DR
A Tesla Model 3, reportedly in Autopilot mode, crashed into a brick home in Katy, Texas, killing 76-year-old Martha Avila inside; the driver, Michael Butler, was injured, cooperative, and the crash is under investigation, with authorities noting the vehicle was moving at a high rate of speed and Tesla’s Autopilot safety history is referenced in context.
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- Tesla faces federal probe after Model 3 slams into Texas home, killing 76-year-old CNBC
- Tesla Driver Using Autopilot Crashes Into Home in Texas and Kills a Woman, Officials Say The New York Times
- Exclusive | Fatal Tesla Crash Into Texas Home Now Under Federal Safety Investigation WSJ
- Surveillance video shows Tesla flying through Katy neighborhood before slamming into home, killing 76-year-old woman Click2Houston
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