Acidente incendiário de Tesla em Los Angeles fere três

Um veículo Tesla colidiu com um caminhão e uma árvore em Los Angeles na manhã de segunda-feira, provocando um incêndio que feriu três pessoas. As autoridades relataram o incidente por volta das 7:46 da manhã no bairro de Winnetka. Os primeiros socorristas apagaram rapidamente o fogo e transportaram os feridos para o hospital.

O Departamento de Polícia de Los Angeles confirmou que o acidente ocorreu na área das ruas Nordhoff e Bahama em Winnetka. O motorista do Tesla atingiu outro caminhão antes de colidir com uma árvore, fazendo com que o veículo pegasse fogo. Imagens aéreas capturaram o sedã carbonizado em meio a consideráveis destroços, cercado por equipes de bombeiros. Três indivíduos foram levados a um hospital local, embora a gravidade dos ferimentos permaneça desconhecida. De acordo com o Departamento de Bombeiros de Los Angeles, um dos feridos era um transeunte que inalou fumaça ao tentar resgatar os dois ocupantes do Tesla em chamas. O motorista do caminhão atingido escapou ileso. Não foram divulgados mais detalhes sobre a causa do acidente ou as identidades dos envolvidos. O incidente destaca preocupações contínuas sobre segurança veicular em áreas urbanas, mas os investigadores ainda não forneceram informações adicionais.

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