Tesla in alleged autopilot mode crashes into Texas home, killing one resident
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Ahmad Hemingway, Ivan Pereira
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A Tesla Model 3 allegedly operating in self-driving/autopilot mode crashed into a Texas house at high speed on Friday night, killing a woman inside the home. The driver, Michael Butler, was using an automated driving assistance system when he failed to stay in his lane, left the roadway, and struck the residence in Katy, Texas, according to the Harris County Sheriff's office.
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Butler's Tesla entered through the brick residence, at a high rate of speed
A driver in a Tesla vehicle that was allegedly in self-driving mode crashed into a Texas house Friday night, killing a woman who was inside the home, investigators said.
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