{"id":4169,"date":"2021-04-19T22:35:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T02:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2021-04-21T14:08:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:08:39","slug":"two-dead-in-allegedly-driverless-tesla-crash-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/two-dead-in-allegedly-driverless-tesla-crash-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Dead in Allegedly Driverless Tesla Crash in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two men have been killed after a TESLA vehicle believed to be driving without a driver crashed into a tree north of Houston on Saturday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2019 Tesla Model S was travelling at high speed when it veered off the road, crashed into a tree and burst into flames after a driver error. After putting out the fire, authorities found two occupants in the car &#8211; one in the passenger seat and the other in the back seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tragedy comes amid increasing testing of Tesla&#8217;s semi-automated driving system following recent accidents and as it prepares to make its software for &#8216;full self-driving&#8217; more accessible to more customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, 27 investigations have been launched into accidents involving Tesla vehicles, three of which have occurred recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, you may view the original story from Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men have been killed after a TESLA vehicle believed to be driving without a driver crashed into a tree north of Houston on Saturday night. The 2019 Tesla Model S was travelling at high speed when it veered off the road, crashed into a tree and burst into flames after a driver error. After [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[123,125],"class_list":["post-4169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-tech","tag-autonomous-vehicle","tag-tesla"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4192,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions\/4192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}