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Tesla owner faces criminal charges for deadly Autopilot crash In a first, serious criminal charges have been filed against a Tesla Model S owner in the US for a deadly crash in 2019 that involved the vehicle’s advanced driver assist system called ‘Autopilot’.
The prosecutors in California have filed two felony charges against Kevin George Aziz Riad, 27, when he ran through a red light, slamming into a Honda Civic and killing two people, reports The Verge. Riad faces two charges of vehicular manslaughter, according to charges filed with the California Superior Court, the report said late on Tuesday. Last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US opened an investigation into over a dozen incidents involving Tesla’s vehicles using Autopilot that crashed into…read more