Incident #337·Human-Computer Interaction
Tesla Model S on ACC Crashed into Tree in Texas, Killing Two People
Description
A 2019 Tesla Model S was reportedly traveling on Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) at high speed before crashing into a tree near The Woodlands in Spring, Texas, killing two people.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- tesla
Alleged Developers
- tesla
Harmed Parties
- william-varner
- unnamed-passenger
Classification
Risk Domain
Human-Computer InteractionRisk Subdomain
5.1. Overreliance and unsafe use
MIT Risk Profile
HumanUnintentionalPost-deployment
Source
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