US agency probes fatal Tesla (TSLA) Model 3 crash in Texas

A U.S. agency initiated a special crash investigation on June 22, 2026, into a fatal June 19, 2026, incident involving a Tesla Model 3. The vehicle reportedly crashed into a home in Katy, Texas, resulting in fatalities. This probe marks a new scrutiny point for Tesla's vehicle safety. The investigation focuses on the circumstances surrounding the Model 3's collision. While the specific agency was not named in the report, such probes are typically conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), examining potential vehicle defects or advanced driver-assistance system involvement.