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Adrian Black

'Autopilot' hit-run driver sentenced to nine months

A woman has been jailed after lying about her Tesla being on autopilot when she hit a pedestrian. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

A woman who lied to police about her Tesla being on autopilot when she hit a pedestrian has been sentenced to nine months' imprisonment.

Sakshi Agrawal struck 26-year-old nurse Nicole Lagos as she tried to board a tram on a March morning in Melbourne in 2022, before fleeing the scene.

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