The study used data from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) from the country’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). It is suggested that driver behavior rather than vehicle design may be an important factor in these accidents. People rely too much on the company’s autopilot.
iSeeCars analyst Karl Brauer emphasized that preventing accidents largely depends on the driver’s attention and compliance with safe driving rules.
Tesla’s Autopilot system has attracted a lot of attention, with NHTSA reporting in 2022 that Tesla vehicles were involved in 70% of crashes involving “driver assistance systems.”
Source: Ferra
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