Tesla Autopilot Blamed Over Motorcyclist's Death; Driver Only Puts 'Trust' in the Machine
by Tech Times
Tech Times— Another Tesla crash happened in Washington State when a driver switched on Autopilot while not paying attention to the car's action, resulting in the death of a young motorcyclist.
USA Today—Tesla that fatally hit Washington motorcyclist may have been in autopilot; driver arrested. Jeffrey Nissen was killed in a crash with a Tesla on Friday. The driver says he was on the company's autopilot system when the crash happened.
Carscoops—Tesla Driver That Killed Motorcyclist Charged With Vehicular Homicide, Was Autopilot Activated?. Driver admitted looking down at his cellphone in the seconds prior to the fatal collision near Seattle
Fortune—Tesla driver said he was using Autopilot and looking at his phone before a crash that killed a motorcyclist. The motorcyclist, Jeffrey Nissen, 28, was under the car and pronounced dead at the scene, authorities reported.