# Tesla admits FSD was on in fatal Texas crash, blames driver for 'overriding' it

> Tesla now confirms that its self-driving system was engaged when a Model 3 left a residential road in Katy, Texas, and killed a 76-year-old woman inside her home — but the company says the driver overrode it by pressing…

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/06/23/tesla-fsd-katy-crash-driver-pedal/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3aa945f1ae8b0770c5b4f7)
- **Published:** 2026-06-23
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ai #tesla
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a3aa945f1ae8b0770c5b4f7

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