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Oh look the exact scenario musk promised their car would handle to obtain the approval for testing their system on public roads

-Wow tesla bag holders are rabid this season.

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"The driver had apparently tricked the car's safety systems. … In the footwell of the car, the officers found what is known as a steering wheel weight … A preliminary investigation into the criminal offense of endangering road traffic was initiated against the Tesla driver."

Sounds more like the driver defeated the safety systems which stop the vehicle if the driver is incapacitated.

Good to know that a steering wheel weight could defeat the face camera https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/28/tesla-starts-using-cabin-cam...

Which scenario?

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