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2 dead, 2 injured in Tesla crash causing fire in Petersburg home - authorities

2 dead, 2 injured in Tesla crash causing fire in Petersburg home - authorities

Two individuals were tragically killed and two more were injured in a fatal incident early Saturday morning in Petersburg. A Tesla, reportedly speeding at over 70 mph in a 30 mph zone, crashed into a tree igniting a nearby home. After being witnessed by an officer, the Tesla failed to stop, leading to the devastating collision just a short distance away. Emergency responders managed to extinguish the vehicle and house fires, and the injured parties were taken to hospitals for treatment. Witnesses in the neighborhood expressed concerns over the frequency of accidents caused by high-speed chases and hoped for increased traffic safety measures. Authorities are currently investigating the incident. For more updates, kindly share any additional information with the CBS 6 Newsroom.

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