Hit-and-Run Incident Involves Tesla in Gilroy

Hit-and-Run Incident Involving Tesla and Tree on Day Road in Gilroy, CA, Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: January 19, 2025 at 06:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, January 19, 2025 -

A hit-and-run incident occurred today at approximately 3:32 PM on Day Road in Gilroy, CA, involving a black Tesla that collided with a tree. A gray Dodge Charger was parked nearby but was not damaged. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, ensuring that the situation was managed effectively. The Tesla sustained significant damage and was towed from the location. The California Highway Patrol classified the incident as a hit-and-run, indicating that the driver of the Tesla left the scene without providing any information.

Traffic on Day Road was minimally impacted as emergency crews worked efficiently to clear the area. A tow truck arrived shortly after the incident was reported, facilitating the removal of the damaged vehicle.

Residents and motorists in the vicinity are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and drive responsibly to prevent such incidents in the future.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for accountability among drivers. Authorities continue to urge all motorists to be mindful of their surroundings and the potential consequences of their actions on the road.

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