Tag: National Transportation Safety Board
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A Timeline of the Tesla Autopilot Crash Investigation
KTVU March 23: Walter Huang, a 38-year-old Apple Inc. engineer, dies after his Model X crashes into highway barrier in Mountain View, California. March 27: The NTSB sends two investigators to the crash scene and first blog post, “What We Know About Last Week's Accident,” saying it hasn’t been able to retrieve computer logs from Huang’s vehicle…
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Tesla Was Kicked Off Fatal Crash Probe by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board told Tesla Inc. on Wednesday that the carmaker was being removed from the investigation of a fatal accident, prior to the company announcing it had withdrawn from it, according to a person familiar with the discussion. NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt relayed the decision in a call to Tesla’s Earlier: Tesla…
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Tesla Driver Died Using Autopilot, With Hands Off Steering Wheel
A week after crash, company says it recovered computer logs Driver received several visual, one audible ‘hands-on’ warning gruesome crash a week ago was using Autopilot and defended the safety record of its driver-assistance system that’s back under scrutiny following a fatality. Computer logs recovered from the Tesla driven by Wei Huang, 38, show he…
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Human Driver Could Have Avoided Fatal Uber Crash, Experts Say
Human driver may have avoided impact: forensic crash analysts Self-driving sensors should have detected victim, experts say Earlier: Picking Out the Pedestrian May Have Foiled Uber’s Robot Ride "Uber has to explain what happened," said Mike Ramsey, an analyst at researcher Gartner Inc. who focuses on autonomous driving technologies. "There’s only two possibilities: the sensors…
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Uber Halts Autonomous Car Tests After Fatal Crash in Arizona
First known pedestrian death involving a self-driving vehicle Incident may raise questions about safety of technology "Public safety is our top priority, and we are in communication with law enforcement, which is investigating the accident and gathering facts, as well as Uber," a spokesman for Arizona Governor Doug Ducey said. Uber has had incidents in…
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New Jersey Transits Hidden Danger: Bad Brakes, Bare Wires, Rotten Parts
Federal inspectors found scores of New Jersey Transit train cars riddled with fire risks, faulty brakes and electrical hazards as they scrutinized the troubled railroad that brings 95,000 workers to Manhattan daily. One engine was so defective it was declared unsafe, documents obtained under New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act show. In some cases, NJ Transit’s…
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