Two Killed When Tesla Crashes in the Palm Harbor Home
Tesla has recently come under scrutiny for its Autodrive feature on its vehicles, which authorities believe may have contributed to at least a dozen crashes. Now, authorities are investigating a Tesla that crashed into a Florida home and killed two people Friday.
WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in Palm Harbor when the Tesla ran a stop sign, popped a curb, and crashed into a home.
A Tesla crashed into a Palm Harbor home, killing two people and seriously injuring three others, the Florida Highway Patrol said. https://t.co/rcyz0XYyT2
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn)
September 5, 2021
The collision killed a 69-year-old woman who was in the home at the time of the crash. Additionally, the driver and two passengers were seriously injured in the crash, and another passenger died after authorities transported the victim to the hospital.
Authorities do not believe that the Tesla’s Autorive system was engaged at the time of the crash.
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