Drive China November 16, 2022, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that Tesla told the agency that in the month ended October 15, the company reported two more Model 3 fatal car accidents, involving Tesla 's advanced assisted driving system.
reported that the latest two accidents occurred between September 15 and October 15. Since the U.S. government requires automakers to start submitting data on such accidents starting in June 2021, Tesla has reported 16 accidents, including all suspected of using Autopilot.
It is worth mentioning that a Tesla recently also had a fatal car accident in Chaozhou, Guangdong. A Model Y suddenly drove at high speed, killing 2 and injuring 3. Regarding the cause of the accident, the owner's family publicly stated that the owner had more than 20 years of driving experience and had stepped on the brakes when the accident was in trouble but failed to slow down. Tesla pointed out that the owner of the accident did not step on the brakes throughout the entire process.
