Tesla driver says it was on Autopilot before fatal Texas home crash

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By Fred LambertJun 20, 2026, 9:47 pm90 ptsTrending
A driver told Harris County investigators that his Tesla was on Autopilot before it left a residential road in Katy, Texas, crashed through the brick wall of a home, and killed a 76-year-old woman inside. The crash happened around 8 p.m. Friday in the 21300 block of Rose Hollow Lane, according to the Harris…

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