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UPDATE 2-Tesla Autopilot engaged in 2018 California crash; driver’s hands off wheel -NTSB

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UPDATE 2-Tesla Autopilot engaged in 2018 California crash; driver's hands off wheel -NTSBThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Tuesday that a Tesla Model S was in Autopilot mode and the driver’s hands were off the wheel when it struck a fire truck in Culver City, California, one of a series of crashes the board is investigating involving Tesla’s driver assistance system. The 2014 Model S Autopilot system was engaged continuously for the final 13 minutes 48 seconds of the trip before the vehicle struck a fire truck parked on Interstate-405 in January 2018, the NTSB safety board said in documents posted on Tuesday.

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