Crash

Tesla Appeals $243 Million Verdict, Claims Jury Misled on Autopilot Technology in Fatal Crash Case

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Miami — Tesla is seeking to overturn a $243 million jury verdict awarded to the family of a 22-year-old college student who died in a crash involving a Tesla vehicle equipped with Autopilot features. The company, led by Elon Musk, filed a motion in federal court arguing that the lawyers for the victims misled the jury by referencing Musk during the trial. The tragic incident occurred when the victim, Naibel Benavides, was struck by a speeding Tesla driven by George McGee, who admitted he was distracted by his cellphone at the time of the accident. … Read more

Tesla Battles $243 Million Verdict Over Fatal Crash, Claims Jury Was Misled by References to Elon Musk

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NEW YORK — Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer led by Elon Musk, is asking a federal court to overturn a substantial $243 million damages verdict awarded to the family of a young woman who died in a crash involving a Tesla vehicle. The incident, which took place during a stargazing outing, has sparked considerable concern regarding the implications for automotive safety and liability. The filing, submitted in Miami federal court, comes after a jury determined that while the driver of the Tesla was predominantly at fault for the incident, the company’s Autopilot technology contributed to … Read more

Croc Wrangler’s Tall Tales: Jury Concludes He Falsified Claims About Plane Crash

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Sydney, Australia — A jury in New South Wales has found that a prominent crocodile wrangler and wildlife expert fabricated evidence regarding a plane crash that occurred last year. The case revolved around claims made by the wrangler, who sought to absolve himself of liability after the incident involving a light aircraft. The trial revealed that the croc wrangler had initially reported witnessing critical details of the crash, including the plane’s flight path and the weather conditions. However, evidence presented during the proceedings suggested that these statements were misleading. Testimonies from aviation experts contradicted his … Read more

Jury at an Impasse: Matt Wright’s Trial on Justice Tampering Charges Faces Uncertainty Following Crocodile Wrangler’s Alleged Helicopter Crash Cover-Up

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DARWIN, Australia — The jury in the criminal trial of celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright is currently at an impasse regarding one of the three charges leveled against him, which involves allegations of attempting to obstruct justice. Wright has pleaded not guilty to all counts. The charges stem from the aftermath of a helicopter crash that occurred during a crocodile egg-collecting expedition in West Arnhem Land on February 28, 2022. The tragic incident resulted in the death of Wright’s close friend and Netflix co-star, Chris “Willow” Wilson, and left pilot Sebastian Robinson with life-altering injuries, … Read more