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Driver dies in fiery tesla crash on highway 17 in los gatos
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A driver was killed early Friday when their Tesla Model 3 veered off northbound Highway 17 south of Lark Avenue in Los Gatos, crashing into a tree and bursting into flames. The single occupant remained trapped inside as the vehicle became fully engulfed in fire. Authorities are investigating the cause, with unknowns including whether autonomous features were active or if drugs and alcohol played a role.