He thought it was a safer driver than a person, based on what he heard Musk say. The emergency vehicle that was involved in the collision had been responding.
To an earlier collision when it came on the road. The car was parked sideways and had its lights on when Genesis collided with it.
The complaint claims that Tesla’s Autopilot mistook the police vehicles and emergency firetrucks at the site for “single frames in the vision system.
That were either very dark or very bright,” which prevented the system from responding effectively. According to the family.
This failure is a reflection of technological weaknesses that Tesla reportedly knew about but chose not to fix.
Over the last six years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been looking into 16 incidents in which Teslas in Autopilot mode collided with emergency vehicles.
