Sentences with phrase «tractor trailer died»

The driver of the defendant's tractor trailer died prior to his deposition and the trial.

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Last month, a driver using Tesla's autopilot service died after a collision with a tractor - trailer, and several of Google's cars have logged minor accidents.

Albany, NY — A New York State Trooper who grew up in Cheektowaga died in an accident Wednesday when her cruiser collided head - on with a tractor trailer.

Joshua Brown, the driver of a Tesla Model S, died on May 7 when the autopilot drove it into the side of a tractor - trailer which was making a turn across the divided highway.

It's not the first time someone has been killed in an autonomous vehicle accident — a Tesla driver died in 2016 when his autopilot didn't «see» a white tractor - trailer on a fast road — and indeed it's been reported that the Uber car was not at fault, but it nonetheless marks a turning point.

Source: Brookline TAB, «Brookline man in tractor - trailer collision dies» Ignacio Laguarda and Erin Clossey, Jan. 16, 2014

Three people died and two others were hurt in a recent head - on collision that involved a tractor - trailer on Interstate 40 near Grants.

Just a few days later, a 60 - year - old cyclist died in a tractor - trailer accident in Porter Square in Cambridge.

«EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI)-- Two Massachusetts men died Tuesday after their cargo van was crushed between two tractor - trailers on I - 195, East Providence Fire Chief Oscar Elmasian confirms.

The NTSB previously investigated Tesla's Autopilot feature after a driver died from a collision with a tractor - trailer in 2016.

The victim was killed when the timber company truck driver's trailer went across the center line while taking a curve in the roadway and clipped another vehicle, causing the tractor to cross the center line and strike another car head on and veer directly into the cab of the semi-truck driven by the victim, who died from his injuries an hour after the collision.