The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday it will open a special investigation into a Florida crash on Wednesday that killed a 66-year-old Tesla driver and a 67-year-old passenger.
vehicles in which advanced driver assistance systems like Autopilot were suspected of being used since 2016.
NHTSA typically opens more than 100 special crash investigations annually into emerging technologies and other potential auto safety issues that have, for instance, previously helped to develop safety rules on air bags.The Florida crash bears similarities to a series of crashes under investigation by NHTSA.
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