Tesla and other ‘self-driving’ cars are changing Utah roads — sometimes with fatal consequences, lawsuit alleges

A recent Utah lawsuit challenges the safety of Tesla’s Autopilot feature, alleging the electric car manufacturer has lulled drivers into a “false sense of safety.”

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The site of a fatal crash that happened along Interstate 15, in the area of 14800 South in Draper, is pictured on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. A lawsuit has been filed regarding a Tesla equipped with the company's trademark Autopilot technology crashing into and killing a motorcyclist in the HOV lane along the highway.

Tesla and other ‘self-driving’ cars are changing Utah roads — sometimes with fatal consequences, lawsuit alleges

A recent Utah lawsuit challenges the safety of Tesla’s Autopilot feature, alleging the electric car manufacturer has lulled drivers into a “false sense of safety.”

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