Two adults and two children are in critical condition after there Tesla drove over a cliff known as Devil's Slide in California.
A Tesla plunged off of a cliff at Devil’s Slide in San Mateo County on Monday, falling 250 feet onto rocks and critically injuring the four people inside, according to Cal Fire
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“Brian Pottenger, a battalion chief for the Coastside Fire Protection District who served as the Tesla crash incident commander said we go down there quite a bit for vehicles off the cliff, and normally they’re not alive,” he said. But on Monday, rescuers peered through binoculars as they descended the bluff and glimpsed an arm moving in the front window of the Tesla.”
Cal-Fire Rescues Tesla Survivors
Rescue teams used ropes to rappel down the slope carrying Jaws of Life tools to breach the Tesla doors of the wrecked Tesla car, where they didn’t expect to find anyone alive, said Brian Pottenger, a battalion chief for the Coastside Fire Protection District who served as the incident commander. But they found two children, ages 9 and 4, and two adults still alive in the mangled Tesla. See latest update at The SF Chronicle.
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97% in Adult Occupant Protection.
98% in Safety Assist.
87% in Child Occupant.
82% in Vulnerable Road Users (pedestrians)
The Tesla Model 3 is also an extremely safe electric vehicle you can buy. Tesla has prioritized building the safest EVs for the electric car industry. The Tesla Model 3 aced all the crash safety tests. Tesla Model 3 achieves an overall score of five stars in the Overall Front Star Rating, which combines the driver and passenger ratings into one score.
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