Tesla Driver Crashes into Texas Home, Killing a Woman

Investigator says Tesla driver went 'pedal to the metal' before crashing into Texas home, killing a woman

Michael Butler pressed on the accelerator of the Tesla Model 3 before crashing into a residential home, an investigator wrote. Mike Blake/Reuters A Texas man drove a Tesla Model 3 into a home, killing a woman, Harris County Sheriff's Office said. An investigator said the car's data later showed that the driver was pressing on the accelerator. The driver, Michael David Butler, was charged with manslaughter and remains in custody. A Texas man who drove a Tesla into a home, killing a 76-year-o...