This was the first time in the U.S. prosecutors brought felony charges against a motorist - Kevin Aziz Riad - who was using a partially automated driving system when a fatal crash occurred.
There is enough evidence to try Kevin George Aziz Riad, 27, on two counts of vehicular manslaughter in the 2019 crash in Gardena, a Los Angeles County judge said on Thursday.
A California driver was charged with two felony counts of vehicular manslaughter after using Tesla s autopilot during the 2019 crash, which killed two people.