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A crash involving a Tesla vehicle occurred in the residential area of Katy while the company was developing robotaxis across the US.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jun 23
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What happened
A crash involving a Tesla vehicle occurred in the residential area of Katy while the company was developing robotaxis across the US.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
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Tesla
American automotive, energy storage and solar power company
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
American agency of the Executive Branch of the Department of Transportation
Related events
- Tesla began offering robotaxi rides in Austin, started production at Megafactory Texas, and launched Optimus production in Fremont.
- Tesla and SpaceX are advancing their autonomous vehicle and robotics initiatives with Robotaxi rides in Dallas and Houston, and Optimus entering volume production.
- A fatal accident involving a Tesla occurred in Cranford, New Jersey, on October 28, 2026.