Musk on fatal Tesla crash in Texas: ‘This makes no sense’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing back on allegations the company’s full self-driving software was involved in a recent crash that killed a Texas woman.

Martha Avila, 76, died after a Tesla drove through the front of her home in Katy, Texas, last Friday. Both police and the driver have indicated that Tesla’s automated driving assistance system was in use at the time of the accident, according to a lawsuit filed by Avila’s daughter.

“[T]his makes no sense,” Musk wrote in an X post Monday. “FSD [full self-driving] drives slowly through neighborhood streets and this was a high speed crash!”…

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