NHTSA Complaint #11144368 — 2015 TESLA MODEL S

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Deaths

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11144368
Vehicle 2015 TESLA MODEL S
Component UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 2
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

CPSC: HOW MUCH RESPONSIBILITY DOES TESLA HAVE IN THE [XXX]/[XXX] TRAGEDY? IN NOVEMBER OF LAST YEAR [XXX] AND [XXX] DIED IN A HORRIFIC CAR CRASH. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN MR. [XXX]'S 2015 MODEL S TESLA. MS. [XXX], WHO WAS DRIVING THE CAR, AS REPORTS STATE HAD A VERY HIGH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL, APPEARED TO BE SPEEDING, SWERVED TO MISS A CAR GOING THE WRONG DIRECTION, CRASHED AND DIED IN A FIRE SO DANGEROUS FIREFIGHTERS WERE CONCERNED FOR THEIR AND OTHERS WELL-BEING AS WELL AS THEIR INABILITY TO REACH THE FIRE AS THEY WOULD HAVE LIKED. *DT PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *JS

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