NHTSA opened an investigation into Tesla safety violations following a fatal crash in Katy, Texas.
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Updated Jul 24
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What happened
NHTSA opened an investigation into Tesla safety violations following a fatal crash in Katy, Texas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A fatal crash occurred on U.S. Route 50 involving a Tesla Semi Truck, leading to a renewed debate on mandatory safety features.Sub-event
- Reuters reported on the closure of a safety probe concerning Tesla.Sub-event
NHTSA launched an investigation into Tesla safety after a fatal crash in Texas.1 source
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The entities involved
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
American agency of the Executive Branch of the Department of Transportation
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Tesla
American automotive, energy storage and solar power company
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- First Tesla Cybercab cars were deployed in Austin, Texas, coinciding with an NHTSA investigation into the launch.
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