Tesla Crashes Into Texas Home, Driver Claims Autopilot Was Active; 76-Year-Old Woman Killed

Tesla Crashes Into Texas Home, Driver Claims Autopilot Was Active; 76-Year-Old Woman Killed

A Tesla struck a residential structure in Katy, Texas on 21 June, killing a 76-year-old woman inside. The driver told investigators Autopilot was engaged at the time. Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating. Vehicle data logs will determine whether the driver-assistance system was active, a test applied to prior fatal crashes involving claimed automation engagement.

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