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Perhaps I missed it but can someone explain why the NTSB is getting involved? Was it at the request of some official?
by Overtonwindow 9y ago
Perhaps I missed it but can someone explain why the NTSB is getting involved? Was it at the request of some official?
- danielvf 9y agoThe NTSB gets to pick its highway investigations. No one has to call them in. (49 CFR 831.30) They don’t investigate many per year though, so this is something special. I’m guessing they will be investigating these new technology crashes.
- greglindahl 9y ago... or the apparent failure of the crash barrier. Which is a relatively new type, when they built that flyover it had a sand barrel crash barrier.
- michaelt 9y agoThey might have been waiting for a severe EV battery fire to investigate. After all, EVs are becoming increasingly common; if fire departments need special training or equipment, now's the time to issue recommendations.