Category Archives: Accident

Phantom Braking – An alternative explanation

Posted on December 7, 2019 by jpwhitehome

Most users of Tesla’s autopilot software have experienced “phantom braking” while driving along the interstate. This often occurs approaching bridges and overpasses. Conventional Explanations Conventional wisdom explain phantom braking as ‘precautionary logic’ in Autopilot to avoid hitting a vehicle crossing the … Continue reading →

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Whole Foods offer $100 in compensation for Parking Lot Ding

Posted on May 6, 2019 by jpwhitehome

I am pleased that Whole Foods have decided to compensate me for the parking lot ding I received a several weeks ago.  Sentry Mode on my Tesla recorded how my car was hit by a rogue shopping cart. I reached … Continue reading →

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Bizarre Parking Lot Ding at Whole Foods Parking lot

Posted on April 13, 2019 by jpwhitehome

Parking lot dings are a hazard when we park in public. The ding I picked up on Thursday 11th April 2019 was rather bizarre and actually quite funny. You have to laugh or you’d cry. View from Front of Car … Continue reading →

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Senseless Accident Captured on Dashcam

Posted on December 28, 2018 by jpwhitehome

I’ve always wondered how an accident can occur in stationary traffic at a red light. Here is an example of a driver not paying attention to traffic ahead shortly after the light turns green and traffic starts to move. Look … Continue reading →

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