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Xiaomi SU7 on NOA (automated driving) collides with highway barrier, kills three

S5 · 03/29
2025 · Xiaomi · Anhui Province, China

Record

CompanyXiaomi
Categoryhumanoid
Typefatality
Date03/29
2025
Time of daynot documented
LocationAnhui Province, China
SeverityS5 (fatality or catastrophic loss)
Scale3 fatalities
Confidencehigh
VerificationYes - adversarially checked against the cited source
SourceCarNewsChina

What happened

A Xiaomi SU7 operating NOA (Navigation on Autopilot) at ~116 km/h approached a construction zone with closed lanes on the Dezhou-Shangrao highway in Anhui province; the system alerted and began decelerating, the driver took manual control but struck a concrete barrier post at ~97 km/h, and the car caught fire, killing all three occupants.

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