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A Tesla vehicle—equipped with what many call an "autopilot" function that takes the operation of the vehicle largely out of the hands of the individual behind the wheel—slammed into a patrol vehicle in Norwalk, CT, early Saturday morning.
A Tesla vehicle—equipped with what many called an "autopilot" function that takes the operation of the vehicle largely out of the hands of the individual behind the wheel—slammed into a patrol vehicle in Norwalk early Saturday morning.
Photo: Connecticut State Police / Facebook.
The driver of the Tesla told state police that he had his vehicle on "auto-pilot" and explained he was checking on his dog in the back seat before the collision, according to troopers.
No serious injuries were reported.
A Tesla vehicle—equipped with what the many call an "autopilot" function that takes the operation of the vehicle largely out of the hands of the individual behind the wheel—slammed into a patrol vehicle in Norwalk, CT, early Saturday morning.
According to NBC News , authorities said troopers with the Connecticut State Police were parked behind a disabled vehicle and waiting for the arrival of a tow truck when the car slammed into one of the squad cars at the scene and then continued on to hit the disabled vehicle.
