Tesla Driver Reportedly Said Driver-Assistance Mode Was Engaged During Fatal Texas Home Crash
Date: 2026-06-19
Affected: Automated Driving System Developers, Drivers, Michael Butler, Tesla
Attack vector: other
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1552: Tesla Driver Reportedly Said Driver-Assistance Mode Was Engaged During Fatal Texas Home Crash. Alleged deployer/developer: Automated Driving System Developers, Drivers, Michael Butler, Tesla. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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