Even slow impacts with metal barriers can generate reports; Tesla's safety redundancy testing is truly 'realistic'.

AIMPACT reports that Tesla disclosed details during Robotaxi testing: remote operators drove vehicles at low speeds to hit metal fences and construction barriers. No serious injuries occurred, and Tesla has improved related systems and processes, stating that remote operation is used to simulate various scenarios. The incident has raised public concerns about the safety of driverless taxis, and safety issues will be subject to strict scrutiny.