A tragic accident occurred on May 28 when a Tesla Model 3 struck a young boy riding a scooter. The incident took place on Cloudless Bliss Drive in Odessa, Florida, around 8:15 p.m. A 45-year-old man was driving the vehicle westbound when he failed to see the child ahead. State authorities confirmed that the Tesla was not operating in autopilot mode at the time of impact. The boy suffered severe injuries and passed away two days later on May 30 from those wounds. Florida Highway Patrol officers are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this fatal crash. Neither the identity of the deceased child nor the driver has been released to the public yet. It remains uncertain whether criminal charges will be filed against the vehicle operator following this devastating event.
Tesla Strikes Scooter-Riding Boy in Fatal Collision Investigation Continues
