Family Sues Tesla After Autopilot Fails to Detect Motorcycle, Killing 28-Year-Old Rider says Law Firm Osborn Machler

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The family of a 28-year-old man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla yesterday after a Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model S operating on autopilot failed to detect his stopped motorcycle, striking him from behind, pinning him to the ground, and killing him. According to police reports, Jeffrey Nissen Jr. of Stanwood, Washington, was riding his motorcycle and stopped in traffic the evening of April 19, 2024, on State Route 522 in Snohomish County when the Tesla, driven by Snohomi ...