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Man Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI Tells Officers His Tesla Had Been Set On 'Autopilot'

SAN FRANCISCO (CBSLA) — Authorities say a man arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence told officers that his Tesla had been set on "autopilot."

The California Highway Patrol says the driver was found passed out behind the wheel on the Bay Bridge.

According to the CHP, the driver allegedly had a blood-alcohol content level of two times the legal limit.

He was subsequently arrested and booked on suspicion of DUI.

No further information was available.

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