Tesla Semi Fire Update: Driver Assistance Systems Not Engaged
Investigators say 50,000 gallons of water were needed to put out a Tesla Semi battery fire. September 13, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck caught fire in California, and the fire department used 50,000 gallons of water to put out the battery fire. At the same time, the California Fire Department used aircraft to drop fire retardant around the accident scene. The 2024 Tesla Semi fire originated from a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 3:13 a.m. on August 19, 2024 on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. The electric semi-trailer was not pulling a trailer when it left the road while traveling uphill on a right curve, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The Tesla Semi truck was equipped with Tesla's advanced driver assistance system, but National Transportation Safety Board investigators said the system was "inoperable" at the time of the accident. According to the National Transportation Safety Board: "The vehicle struck a traffic sign permanently mounted on a…
Tesla Semi Fire Update: Driver Assistance Systems Not Engaged
Investigators say 50,000 gallons of water were needed to put out a Tesla Semi battery fire. September 13, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck caught fire in California, and the fire department used 50,000 gallons of water to put out the battery fire. At the same time, the California Fire Department used aircraft to drop fire retardant around the accident scene. The 2024 Tesla Semi fire originated from a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 3:13 a.m. on August 19, 2024 on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. The electric semi-trailer was not pulling a trailer when it left the road while traveling uphill on a right curve, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The Tesla Semi truck was equipped with Tesla's advanced driver assistance system, but National Transportation Safety Board investigators said the system was "inoperable" at the time of the accident. According to the National Transportation Safety Board: "The vehicle struck a traffic sign permanently mounted on a…
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