Sentences with phrase «recent fatal crashes»

The company said Friday, after the markets closed, that a recent fatal crash of one of its cars involved an activated Autopilot.

The company recently acknowledged that this technology was engaged at the time of a recent fatal crash in California, and on Tuesday it was reported that the company commented directly on the safety of its system and what it described as «moral and legal liability» in the crash.

While that car is still ramping up production, the automaker now has another NTSB investigation following a recent fatal crash in a Model X.

Not exact matches

Prior to Tuesday, the most recent fatal accident came in February 2009 near Buffalo, New York, when an aircraft operated by the now - defunct regional airline Colgan Air crashed and killed 50 people, including 49 on board and one person on the ground.

Tesla, facing a barrage of troubles including a federal probe of a recent fatal Bay Area crash of a Model X SUV and much - criticized delays in...

Following a string of car crashes, including the fatal Park Slope crash that killed two children, City Comptroller has released findings from a recent analysis that examines just how repeat traffic offenders are allowed to continuously accumulate fines without consequence.

«Mt. Vernon needs new approach to public safety» states Councilman Richard Thomas, in response to the recent rash of daytime shootings and fatal BMW car crash.

This is just the latest in a number of fatal crashes in recent years within a mile of each other on that stretch of Niagara Falls Boulevard.

A recent NTSB report revealed that sleep - deprived air traffic controllers played a role in at least four near - fatal incidents on the nation's runways since 2001, and the controller on duty in one of the worst U.S. accidents in five years — the 2006 crash of a Comair flight that killed 49 people in Lexington, Kentucky — was working on only two hours of sleep.

In 2012, the most recent year for which data are available, speeding was a factor in more than 35 percent of fatal work zone crashes.

A recent survey showed that 64 % of fatal truck crashes had one trailer.

In a recent study entitled «Prevalence of High BAC in Alcohol - Impaired Driving Fatal Crashes,» it was found that pickup truck drivers accounted for 25 percent of alcohol - impaired drivers in 2010.

A recent article published in the Denver Post reports that fatal crashes have increased by 30 percent in the state over the past three years.

Even though fault seems relatively clear - cut after a recent fatal motorcycle - vehicle crash, the insurance company will almost certainly try to reduce the compensation that the victim's family receives.

The most recent study looked at teenage drivers» tendency for potentially risky behavior with passengers present as compared to driving alone and piggy backed on another report from May 2012 by the AAA Foundation covering how the probability for a fatal crash increased with 16 and 17 year old drivers carrying one or more passengers.

In a recent study, it was discovered that approximately 18 % of all fatal crashes are caused by texting and driving.

A day later, Tesla made the unusual move of publicly stating that Autopilot was engaged during a recent fatal Model X crash in Mountain View, California.

While much of the piece was clearly reported before the recent fatal self - driving car crash, the piece includes the aftermath of that incident.

NTSB dings Tesla: «The National Transportation Safety Board expressed displeasure with Tesla's recent disclosure that the company's semiautonomous driving system was activated before a fatal crash last month in California,» The Wall Street Journal reports.