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Tesla says Autopilot system not to blame for Dutch crash
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 18:30
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Netherlands (AP) — Tesla Motors says the Model S sedan involved in a fatal crash in the Netherlands wasn't operating in the company's semi-autonomous Autopilot mode and was going more than 96 miles per hour when it crashed.
The 53-year-old driver of the electric sedan died Wednesday when his car smashed into a tree in the central Dutch town of Baarn and burst into flames, police and firefighters said. Police are investigating the cause of the early morning accident in the town 40 kilometers (25 miles) southeast of Amsterdam.
Tesla said the car's logs show Autopilot wasn't engaged at any time during the man's trip, and that he was driving at more than 155 kilometers per hour, or 96 mph …. http://bigstory.ap.org
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/09/tesla-says-autopilot-system-not-to.html
