Tuesday, 12 September 2017
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today determined that a fatal 2016 accident involving a semi truck and a partially-autonomous car was caused by a combination of factors. This includes its assessment that the car, a Tesla Model S, played a ‘major role’ in the accident by allowing its driver to leave autopilot mode engaged. There were larger contributing factors, however, according to the board. It’s never easy to take a pragmatic approach to unraveling an event that caused the death of a person. The driver of the Tesla was Joshua Brown, a 40-year-old technology lover who served as…
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