The case involved the death of Jeremy Banner, whose Model 3 crashed into a tractor-trailer while Autopilot was active.

The confidential settlement was disclosed ahead of a separate trial related to another fatal crash involving its driver-assistance system.

Benzinga - Video Engineer Says Tesla Did Not Maintain Autopilot Crash Records, Amid Fatal 2019 Accident Trial In Miami Posted: July 17, 2025 | Last updated: July 17, 2025 An engineer working with Tesla has admitted that the company failed to keep crash records for its Autopilot Advanced Driver Assistance System during a trial involving the death of a bystander after they were hit by a Tesla ...