49ers’ Shanahan crashed his Tesla on Autopilot reaching for his phone

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By Fred LambertAug 10, 2026, 12:55 pm108 ptsTrending
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan crashed his Tesla Model S on July 14 while the car was running on Autopilot. He was reaching for a phone that had dropped out of reach, and he took his eyes off the road. The crash left him with a concussion, a broken nose, three broken ribs, a broken left hand, and…

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