NTSB blames Tesla autopilot system for 2016 fatal Florida crash
Safety board recommends carmakers prevent autonomous driving systems from being used on roads for which they are not designed
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TESLA Inc's design of its autopilot system contributed to a 2016 fatal crash in Florida, US accident investigators concluded as they recommended that all carmakers prevent autonomous driving systems from being used on roads for which they are not designed.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), in its first probe of autonomous driving technologies, recommended on Tuesday that systems such as Tesla's Autopilot be unavailable when the vehicle is travelling on a road where its use is inappropriate.
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