NHTSA opens formal investigation into Tesla Autopilot crashes involving emergency vehicles

Summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a formal investigation into Tesla vehicles operating in Autopilot mode that have collided with emergency vehicles. The investigation is examining whether Tesla's Autopilot system failed to detect and avoid emergency vehicles in these incidents. No specific date or location is provided in the article, but the focus is on a new regulatory probe into Tesla's autonomous driving system.