US sends investigators to probe another Michigan Tesla crash
March 17, 2021
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The company logo is seen on the hood of an unsold Tesla at a dealership late Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, in Littleton, Colo. On Monday, March 15, 2021, the U.S. government’s highway safety agency said it is sending a team to Detroit to investigate a crash involving a Tesla that drove beneath a semitrailer.David Zalubowski/AP
LANSING, Mich. (AP) For the second time this week, the U.S. government’s road safety agency is sending a team to investigate a Tesla crash in Michigan.
This time, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is sending a special crash investigation team because a Tesla using the company’s Autopilot partially automated driving system crashed into a State Police cruiser with flashing lights along a freeway.