New lawsuit against Tesla over Autopilot accident: It caused the death of a motorcyclist
August 4, 2024
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Tesla, led by Elon Musk, who is also active in our country, was one of the leading companies in the field of autonomous driving technology. So much so
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, who is also active in our country, was one of the leading companies in the field of autonomous driving technology. So much so that we saw them integrate this technology into their vehicles. However, autonomous driving did not always yield good results and could cause accidents.
Now the company has received a lawsuit over this issue. In 2022 the case is on autopilot One fatal accident involving a Model 3 It was opened because
Family of dead motorcyclist says Tesla’s autonomous driving is flawed and inadequate
Model 3, which was driving autonomously, crashed in the US state of Utah. The motorcyclist named Landon Embry, 34, He hit a person. Unfortunately, as a result of this accident, Embry was deceased.
Now Embry’s parents have filed a lawsuit against both Tesla and the vehicle’s driver, based on the vehicle’s autopilot sensors generated by the motorcycle. must detect danger he claimed. According to the information received, Model 3 was present at the time of the accident. 120 km/h It moved quickly. The plaintiff alleged that the company’s software and other security featuresdeficient and inadequate” he says.
Embry’s family also said the driver of the Model 3 was too busy to be behind the wheel. you are tired also stated. He added that the crash could have been prevented if there had been a reasonably careful driver or an adequate automatic braking system. There was no statement from Tesla.
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Tesla’s Autopilot system involved in an incident like this. It likely won’t be the last. US police this week revealed that a Model S in fully autonomous mode struck and killed a motorcyclist in April. As pressure mounts on the company, we’ll see what steps it takes in this area in the future. It’s also a matter of curiosity how the case will play out.
Donald Salinas is an experienced automobile journalist and writer for Div Bracket. He brings his readers the latest news and developments from the world of automobiles, offering a unique and knowledgeable perspective on the latest trends and innovations in the automotive industry.