Sleeping Tesla Driver Plows into CHP Cruiser at Fatal Crash Scene on I-80
A 22-year-old driver allegedly fell asleep while using Tesla's Full Self-Driving system, causing his vehicle to crash into a California Highway Patrol cruiser on Interstate 80 in Fairfield. The collision seriously injured two officers who were managing a fatal crash scene. CHP released dashcam footage showing the impact, emphasizing that FSD requires active human supervision. This incident follows a pattern of similar crashes involving Tesla vehicles and emergency scenes, prompting renewed scrutiny of driver-assist reliability.