Elon Musk denies Tesla's Autopilot caused crash that killed grandmother
4 hours ago
- #Legal Dispute
- #Tesla Lawsuit
- #Autonomous Driving Crash
- A Tesla Model 3 crashed into a Texas home, killing a grandmother, prompting a lawsuit alleging automated assist mode defects.
- The family seeks over $1 million in damages; the driver claims the feature was engaged during loss of control.
- Tesla disputes responsibility, with CEO Elon Musk citing high speed as inconsistent with Full Self Driving's slow operation.
- Tesla's VP accused the driver of manually overriding self-driving by pressing the accelerator to 100%, reaching 73 mph.