Motorcyclist dies in Texas highway collision involving a Tesla reportedly using Autopilot
A motorcyclist died on SH 130 in Travis County on July 28, 2026, after a tire blowout and successive strikes by an SUV and a Tesla reportedly using Autopilot. The system’s contribution to the death is unproven.
Leonidas Davis Killed in Motorcycle Crash Involving Tesla Driver Assistance
Leonidas Davis, 55, died following a motorcycle collision at a Moraine, Ohio, intersection on July 23, 2025. Local police reported a motorcycle–vehicle collision; Electrek subsequently matched the incident to a Tesla Model X federal crash report with verified driver-assistance engagement. A software fault has not been established.