Heart-stopping moment Tesla owner nearly plows into a moving TRAIN in ‘self-drive’ mode (and he says it wasn’t the first time!) [Video]

17:00 EDT 20 May 2024, updated 18:35 EDT 20 May 2024

By Nikki Main Science Reporter For Dailymail.Com 17:00 EDT 20 May 2024, updated 18:35 EDT 20 May 2024

A Tesla owner is blaming his vehicle’s Full Self-Driving feature for veering toward an oncoming train before he could intervene.

Craig Doty II, from Ohio, was driving down a road at night earlier this month when dashcam footage showed his Tesla quickly approaching a passing train with no sign of slowing down.

He claimed his vehicle was in Full Self-Driving (FSD) mode at the time and didn’t slow down despite the train crossing the road – but did not specify the make or model of the car.

In the video, the driver appears to have been forced to intervene by veering right through the railway crossing sign and coming to a stop mere feet from the moving train.

Tesla has faced numerous lawsuits from owners who claimed the FSD or …