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Fatal Crash Involving Tesla Full Self-Driving Claims Employee's Life

A Tesla employee, Hans von Ohain, was killed in a crash while allegedly using the Full Self-Driving feature. The car failed to navigate mountain curves, leading to a fatal collision, possibly making von Ohain the first known fatality of the Full Self-Driving feature.

Date it happened
2022-05-16
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Hans von Ohain
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