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​The National Transportation Safety Board announced its intention to hold a board meeting Feb. 25, 2020, 9:30 a.m. (EST), to determine the probable cause of the fatal crash of a Tesla in Mountain View, California.

On March 23, 2018, a 2017 Tesla Model X electric-powered passenger vehicle, crashed while traveling southbound on US Highway 101. The driver, the sole occupant of the vehicle, was killed. The vehicle was being operated with advanced driver assistance features, which Tesla refers to as “autopilot.”

Previously released information related to this investigation, including the preliminary accident report and news releases, are available at https://go.usa.gov/xpSxN.

WHO: NTSB investigative staff and board members.

WHAT: An open to the public board meeting.

WHERE: NTSB Boardroom & Conference Ctr, 420 10th St., SW, Washington, DC.

WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, 1:00 p.m. (EST). (*Please note time change)

Abstract

See the Board Meeting on the NTSB YouTube Channel

Presentations:

Opening Statement - Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt

Staff Presentations

Closing Statement - Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt

Webcast

NTSB public events are also streamed via live webcast. Webcasts are archived for a period of 3 months from the date of the meeting. Webcast archives are generally available by the end of the event day for public meetings, and by the end of the next day for technical conferences.

If you wish to obtain a copy of an NTSB meeting, please contact the NTSB Records Management Division at (202) 314-6551, or 800-877-6799. You may also request this information from the NTSB website, or write to the following: National Transportation Safety Board, Records Management Division (CIO-40), 490 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington, DC 20594.