⚠️ Unconfirmed Software Update

Another Tesla driver ticketed for allegedly sleeping behind the wheel in B.C.

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British Columbia police reported a new incident on August 27 where a Tesla driver was ticketed for allegedly sleeping while driving on Highway 1 near Langley. An officer responding to a priority call noticed the driver with eyes closed and hands off the wheel and pulled him over. This is the fifth reported case in the province this year involving Tesla drivers apparently inattentive or asleep, despite Full Self-Driving (FSD) and Autopilot being Level 2 assistance systems requiring constant driver attention. The driver received a $368 fine for driving without due care and an $81 fine for failin

🔎 Why it matters: Unconfirmed, this is the fifth reported incident in B.C. involving Tesla drivers allegedly asleep, underscoring driver responsibility with Level 2 FSD and Autopilot systems.
📈 Upside: Not applicable.
📉 Risk: The risk is drivers relying improperly on FSD and Autopilot systems, endangering road safety.
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