Tesla fatal autopilot crash: family may have grounds to sue, legal experts say

Despite Tesla's safety warnings about autopilot, experts say Joshua Brown's family could argue he was led to believe the system was more capable than it is

The family of a man killed when his Tesla hit a truck while under the control of its autopilot function may have legal grounds to sue the company, legal experts say.

Joshua Brown died on 7 May after his Model S hit the side of a truck while in so-called "autopilot" mode, in the first known death involving a self-driving car.