{"id":357914,"date":"2026-07-10T17:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/cbc-news-viral-video-appears-to-show-woman-asleep-behind-the-wheel-on-busy-b-c-highway\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T17:33:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:33:24","slug":"cbc-news-viral-video-appears-to-show-woman-asleep-behind-the-wheel-on-busy-b-c-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=357914","title":{"rendered":"CBC News: Viral video appears to show woman asleep behind the wheel on busy B.C. highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RCMP are investigating after a video circulated that\u00a0appears to show a driver asleep at the wheel of a Tesla travelling on a busy highway in southeastern B.C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The footage was captured by another motorist, Carleigh King, driving along the Trans-Canada Highway between Golden and Revelstoke on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the video, a woman in a grey Tesla can be seen sitting in the driver\u2019s seat with her eyes closed and hands off the steering wheel as the vehicle moves along the highway.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018You can\u2019t let the robot drive your car for you\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sae.org\/binaries\/content\/assets\/cm\/content\/blog\/sae-j3016-visual-chart_5.3.21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Society of Automative Engineers\u2019<\/u><\/a>\u00a0classification, which B.C. recognizes, there are six levels of vehicle automation ranging from 0 to 5.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Level 0 has no automation, while levels 1 and 2 have driver-assistance technology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt requires essentially that the vehicle assists the driver in operating the vehicle. So lane departure warnings, automatic braking, that type of thing,\u201d said Kyla Lee, a lawyer at Acumen Law in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amendments to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/transportation\/driving-and-cycling\/road-safety-rules-and-consequences\/self-drive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motor Vehicle Act<\/a>\u00a0that came into effect in April 2024 prohibit\u00a0driving Level 3 or higher automated vehicles, which don\u2019t require a person to drive the car at all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lee said the driver in the viral video could face a range of legal consequences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAnything from a simple violation ticket all the way up to criminal charges for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere could also potentially be criminal charges related to negligence if there are children in the vehicle and those children are put at risk by the driver not supervising as the vehicle is travelling down the highway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/tesla-driver-asleep-9.7260847\">Watch\/read here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RCMP are investigating after a video circulated that\u00a0appears to show a driver asleep at the wheel of a Tesla travelling on a busy highway in southeastern B.C. 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