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Lead Story Sep 9, 2026

Tesla Data Shows Autopilot Active in Fatal Alabama Model Y Crash; Baby Rescued

Tesla's own data confirms its driver-assist system was engaged during a fatal December 2025 crash in Alabama, where a Model Y left the highway, hit trees, and caught fire, killing the driver. A passerby saved the driver's 7-month-old daughter, who was hospitalized in stable condition.

Priya Sharma

Analysis

Tesla driver killed on highway had FSD/Autopilot engaged, redacted data shows

A Florida man died when his Tesla Model 3 stopped in a live highway lane and was hit by a semi. Tesla's redacted federal report confirms a driver-assist system was engaged, but key details remain hidden as company data.

Priya Sharma Aug 31, 2026

Electric Vehicles

Tesla confirms Autopilot/FSD active in fatal 104 mph Model 3 crash in Texas

Aug 31, 2026