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Tesla driver charged with manslaughter after FSD crash kills woman

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Verge ·

A Texas man faces manslaughter charges after his Tesla struck and killed a woman inside her home. The driver claimed the car was using Tesla's Full-Self Driving mode at the time. The incident raises questions about the safety of autonomous driving features.

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This case could set a precedent for holding drivers—and potentially Tesla—criminally liable for crashes involving driver-assist systems.
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