NTSB Feb 2020 report of the fatal Mar’18 Tesla accident
NTSB has just released a new report on the March 23, 2018 Tesla accident in Mountain View, CA. The 2017 Tesla Model X P100D electric-powered passenger car operated with advanced driver assistance (ADAS) features – a feature Tesla calls “autopilot” – departed the southbound travel lanes of Highway 101 and struck a previously damaged crash attenuator. The driver, the sole occupant of the car, was fatally injured in the crash.
Here is the NTSB news release and the latest report can be downloaded here.
Source: NTSB Feb 2020
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