U.S. Safety Board To Release Report On Texas Tesla Crash Within a Month April 29, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin and David Shepardson The U.S. transport safety board is working to publish as soon as possible a preliminary report on a recent Tesla...
NTSB: Pilot Error Likely Caused Vintage Bomber’s Fatal Crash April 14, 2021 By Dave Collins HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Pilot error probably caused the 2019 crash of a World War II-era bomber in Connecticut that...
Justices Say Accident Victims Can Sue Ford in State Courts March 26, 2021 By Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Ford Motor Co. can be sued in the state courts...
5th Circuit: Carrier Must Defend Against Claim Despite Policy Exclusion July 22, 2020 By Jim Sams Texas law requires an insurer to defend the grandparents of a 10-year-old boy who was killed while driving their all-terrain...
Tesla Crashes Highlight ‘Black Box’ Challenge for Investigations January 6, 2020 By Ryan Beene Two collisions involving Tesla Inc. vehicles left three people dead on Sunday and police in Indiana and California are still...
Fatal Self-Driving Uber Crash Prompts Call for Tighter Oversight November 20, 2019 The National Transportation Safety Board concluded its first investigation of a fatal crash involving an autonomous test vehicle by issuing...
Tesla’s Futuristic Door Handles Blamed for Death in Fiery Wreck October 23, 2019 By Robert Burnson The futuristic door handles on Tesla Inc.’s Model S are being blamed for a fatal crash in which a police...
Suit: Weather Channel’s Reckless ‘Storm Wranglers’ Caused Deadly Crash March 28, 2019 By Jim Sams Photo courtesy of Robert A. Ball The mother of a Texas man who was killed when his vehicle collided with...
NTSB Says Tesla Automation Contributed to 2016 Fatal Florida Crash September 13, 2017 By Alan Levin Tesla Inc.’s design of its Autopilot system contributed to a 2016 fatal crash in Florida, federal accident investigators concluded as...
Maryland Conviction in Fatal Crash Reversed on Insurance Technicality March 1, 2016 A West Virginia woman sentenced to a year in jail for a crash that killed a 5-year-old girl has had...