On March 21, a lawyer for a taxi driver in Paris, France, confirmed that they had filed a lawsuit against Tesla, an electric vehicle manufacturer, on the grounds that its car "endangers the lives of others" < p > in December 2021, the Tesla car driven by the taxi driver first hit metal piles, multiple shared bicycles and recycling bins filled with glass, then hit several pedestrians and a van, and finally stopped < p > the traffic accident resulted in one death, three serious injuries and 17 minor injuries. The location of the accident was a busy street with many bars, restaurants and shops on both sides. The unidentified driver told police at the time that Tesla's car accelerated by itself and he couldn't brake < p > after the accident, the French government said that Tesla claimed that there was no sign of technical failure in its car, but the taxi company G7 suspended the use of Tesla cars in the fleet < p > Sarah saldmann, a lawyer representing the driver, said on Sunday that her client filed criminal proceedings in the Versailles court last Friday, accusing Tesla Motors of "endangering the lives of others" < p > Tesla has not responded to a request for comment. Asked whether the lawsuit was based on preliminary findings that investigators had not yet released, saldman declined to comment < p > the taxi driver is under formal investigation for manslaughter, but has not yet been charged. After the accident, his alcohol test was also negative. The public prosecutor's office in Versailles is now assessing the admissibility of the case < p > Tesla can collect detailed data from sensors and cameras on its vehicles, which have been used in the past to refute the claim that "technical failures lead to accidents". (small) < / P > < p >