A 2019 Tesla Mannequin 3 reportedly driving on Autopilot mode crashed right into a parked Florida Freeway Patrol automotive Saturday morning, in keeping with a police report.

The state trooper had stopped to assist the driving force of a disabled 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 on an interstate freeway close to downtown Orlando round 5 a.m. when the incident occurred, the report states.

The emergency lights had been activated on the state patrol automotive — a 2018 Dodge Charger — when the 26-year-old feminine driver within the Tesla slammed into it after which crashed into the disabled automobile, narrowly lacking the trooper, the report says. There have been no main accidents.

The Tesla’s Autopilot superior driver-assistance system was engaged when it struck the patrol automotive, police officers tweeted.

A NHTSA spokesperson had no speedy touch upon the matter.

U.S. auto security regulators this month opened an investigation into the EV maker’s Autopilot mode after a collection of collisions with first responder autos the place the driver-assist system was engaged.

The protection probe covers an estimated 765,000 Teslas from the 2014 to 2021 mannequin years. A lot of the crashes occurred after darkish and in complete resulted in 17 accidents and one dying.

NHTSA has come below scrutiny by security advocates for failing to make sure the protection of programs resembling Autopilot regardless of suggestions from the Nationwide Transportation Security Board to develop requirements for driver-monitoring programs and different safeguards resembling limiting the place driver-assist expertise may be activated.

Critics additionally say the title Autopilot misrepresents the driver-assist system’s capabilities. Along with Autopilot, questions have been raised about Tesla’s newer driver-assist function that it calls Full Self Driving and is beta testing with reside drivers on public roads.

Each programs require a “totally attentive driver, who has their palms on the wheel and is ready to take over at any second,” in keeping with Tesla’s web site.

No automaker sells a automobile for public buy at the moment that’s self-driving.

Tesla didn’t reply to requests for remark Monday.