Tesla driverless car crashes into tree and bursts into flames in Texas, killing two Posted Yesterday at 11:00pm SunSunday 18 AprApril 2021 at 11:00pm Tesla and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration did not immediately respond to a request for comment. ( Share Print text only Cancel Two men have died after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver's seat, crashed into a tree on Saturday night north of Houston, authorities said. Key points: After the fire was extinguished, authorities located two occupants in the vehicle, with one in the front passenger seat and the other in the back seat of the Tesla