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U.S. opens safety probe into Tesla that struck student in North Carolina

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April 08, 2023 01:10 PM

WASHINGTON -- U.S. safety authorities said on Friday they are investigating whether an advanced driver assistance system was in use when a Tesla struck a 17-year-old student that exited a school bus in North Carolina.

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