Tesla reached an undisclosed settlement with the family of a pedestrian killed by a Model Y operating in Full Self-Driving mode. The 2023 collision, the first known pedestrian fatality linked to FSD, also launched a federal probe targeting 3.2 million vehicles.
The fatality represents the first known pedestrian death connected to the automaker’s driving technology.
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Neither side has issued public statements on the outcome, leaving unresolved broader issues of responsibility for the first documented pedestrian fatality involving FSD.
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