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Tesla found partly liable for fatal autopilot crash

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02.08.2025

A federal jury Friday found Elon Musk’s Tesla partially liable for a fatal 2019 crash involving the electric vehicle (EV) maker’s autopilot system.

The Miami jury determined Tesla was 33 percent responsible for the crash and ordered the company to pay several million dollars in damages.

The family of Naibel Benavides sued the EV maker over the crash that resulted in the 22-year-old's death, alleging the company’s autopilot system had “defective and unsafe characteristics” that it failed to warn consumers about.

“Tesla’s lies turned our roads into test........

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