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Musk Denies Autopilot Was Active in Fatal US Crash

Elon Musk stated that data logs indicate Autopilot was not enabled and the vehicle did not have the Full Self-Driving package at the time of the collision. The crash killed two men in Texas, and authorities found no one in the driver's seat. Federal agencies have opened investigations into the incident.

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Date it happened
2021-04-17
Organisation involved
Tesla
Product, system or model
Autopilot
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