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In Texas, two people were killed when a Tesla car with “no one” driving crashed
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In Texas, two people were killed when a Tesla car with “no one” driving crashed

According to local officials, a Tesla Inc. electric car that "no one" claimed to be driving crashed late Saturday in Texas, erupting in flames and killing the two passengers. In a telephone interview, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said one victim was found in the front passenger seat of a 2019 Model S and the other in the back. After driving at high speeds and failing to make a right, the car crashed into a tree in the Carlton Woods neighborhood near The Woodlands. According to Herman, the victims' positions, comments, and other physical evidence indicate that "no one was driving the car at the time of impact." “It's all being looked into.” Herman said his office is working with federal agencies, but wouldn't say which ones, and that he didn't know if the Autopilot featu...