Tesla driver says he was asleep on FSD when he hit CHP car, 2 officers hurt

A Tesla traveling at highway speed struck a CHP patrol car at a crash scene on Interstate 80 in Fairfield, California, seriously injuring two officers. The 22-year-old driver told investigators he was asleep with Full Self-Driving engaged. CHP released dashcam video of the impact.

• Crash occurred just before midnight on Oct. 13 on I-80, where four lanes were closed for an earlier fatal crash
• Two CHP officers suffered serious injuries; the Tesla driver had minor injuries
• CHP did not release the Tesla model or software version; only vehicle logs can confirm FSD was active
• NHTSA has investigated Teslas hitting emergency scenes since 2021, leading to a 2-million-vehicle recall in 2023