AutonomousMedium
Tesla on Autopilot Crashed Parked Michigan Police Car on Interstate
- Occurred
- Mar 17, 2021
- Published
- Mar 17, 2021
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
A Tesla Model Y on Autopilot collided with a parked Michigan State Police (MSP) car which had its emergency lights on, in Eaton County, Michigan, although no one was injured.
Developers
- Tesla
Deployers
- Tesla
Harmed parties
- unnamed 22-year-old male driver
- Tesla drivers
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Tesla Autopilot system malfunctioned causing collision with parked police vehicle, no injuries reported.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8