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Kyle Shanahan says his Tesla was on autopilot before accident

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's accident and his Tesla's autopilot status are under scrutiny.

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Source diversity sample: Yahoo Sports · Niners Nation · The Mercury News · sports.yahoo.com · San Francisco Chronicle · NBC Sports.

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The brief

Kyle Shanahan, coach of the San Francisco 49ers, disclosed that his Tesla was on autopilot during a recent accident. The revelation came during a discussion about his health and player injuries. The accident occurred recently, but the timing of Shanahan's disclosure is not specified.

Shanahan's comments were first reported by The Mercury News, San Francisco Chronicle, NBC Sports, and Yahoo Sports. The coach provided an encouraging update regarding his coaching duties, indicating he is recovering. A former 49ers star raised questions about Shanahan's accident story.

Yahoo Sports noted the player's concerns, questioning whether the coach's account was an effort to protect his privacy or raise red flags about the incident.

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Quick answers

What did Kyle Shanahan say about his accident?

Kyle Shanahan said his Tesla was on autopilot during the accident.

When did Kyle Shanahan disclose this information?

The timing of Shanahan's disclosure is not specified.

What concerns have been raised about Shanahan's accident story?

A former 49ers star questioned whether Shanahan's account was an effort to protect his privacy or raise red flags about the incident.

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Kyle Shanahan San Francisco 49ers Tesla autopilot Sports injuries Automobile accidents

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