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Tesla On Autopilot Drives Into Michigan Trooper's Patrol Car

Neither the trooper nor the 22-year-old Lansing man who was driving the Tesla were injured in the 1:10 a.m. crash on Interstate 96.

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Neither the trooper nor the 22-year-old Lansing man who was driving the Tesla were injured in the 1:10 a.m. crash on Interstate 96.
Neither the trooper nor the 22-year-old Lansing man who was driving the Tesla were injured in the 1:10 a.m. crash on Interstate 96. (Michigan State Police)

By Bria Brown, CBS Detroit

March 17, 2021

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Tesla on autopilot crashed into a Lansing-area state trooper’s patrol car early Wednesday, Michigan State Police said.

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Credit: Michigan State Police

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Neither the trooper nor the 22-year-old Lansing man who was driving the Tesla were injured in the 1:10 a.m. crash on Interstate 96 in Eaton County, police said.

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