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Tesla confirms Autopilot engaged in fatal Texas crash

August 31, 2026, 13:19 UTC · Palo Alto, United States · Americas · no longer in the live window

Tesla confirmed its Autopilot system was verified engaged during a fatal crash in Clute, Texas.

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