Two killed in Minnesota I-94 work-zone collision involving Tesla with driver assistance engaged
Harold Ennulat and Koleman John Lind died on July 19, 2026 in a multi-vehicle I-94 work-zone collision near Erdahl Township, Minnesota. The State Patrol documents both deaths; Electrek matched a Tesla filing marking driver assistance verified engaged, but no evidence shows the Tesla system caused the collision.
San Mateo Tesla Model S fatal road departure with reported active driver assistance
An 89-year-old man died on July 14, 2026 when his Tesla Model S ran a red light, hit a pole and caught fire in San Mateo, California. Tesla later reported driver assistance verified engaged in a matching NHTSA filing; the cause is unknown, and some secondary reports incorrectly dated the crash July 15.