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Mother Sues Tesla for $25M After Son's Fatal Crash
2/6/2026
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Story summary
- Jacquelyn Tremblett, the mother of Samuel Tremblett, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla over his death in an October 29, 2025 crash in Easton, Massachusetts.
- Tremblett survived the crash but could not escape because the electric door handles malfunctioned.
- A 911 call captured Tremblett's desperate pleas for help.
- The suit cites at least 17 similar cases since 2016 and seeks $25 million.
