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Tesla car in 2019 California crash had Autopilot turned on, survivor tells jury

By Xu Yuan
  • 06 Oct 2023 00:03
  • 06 Oct 2023 00:33
A survivor of a 2019 fatal crash in California involving Tesla told jurors today that the vehicle’s Autopilot system was turned on, during a trial for a lawsuit against Tesla filed by the victims of the accident.
In June 2019, a Tesla Model 3 drove off Interstate 215, crashed into

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Xu Yuan

Senior Correspondent


Xu Yuan has worked for MLex for seven years, all of them based in Hong Kong. She has reported on a wide range of regulatory topics, including antitrust, cybersecurity and data security, in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She has broken numerous stories on policymaking and enforcement involving international companies doing business in the region and done substantial court reporting in Hong Kong. She is currently specializing in covering regulatory issues related to future mobility, including connected vehicles. She previously worked for US TV network NBC in Beijing. She received her undergraduate degree in English Literature and Linguistics from Peking University and a master’s degree from the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong.

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