Two teens Dead, One Critical After Tesla crash in Surrey; Driver Arrested
A tragic collision in Surrey, England, has left two teenagers dead and a third fighting for his life after a Tesla crashed into a tree on Saturday evening. Authorities have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the incident.
The devastating crash occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday in Hurst Green, near Oxted, along Holland Road, close to the junction with Popes Lane. Surrey Police confirmed that one of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, while another succumbed to their injuries in hospital. A third teenager remains in critical condition in hospital.
All three young men were in their late teens, and their families have been notified of the loss. “Our thoughts are with the families and friends affected by this terrible tragedy,” a senior official stated.
The driver of the Tesla, also injured in the crash, was transported to hospital for treatment. he has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Officers responded to reports of the serious collision involving a white Tesla and a tree. The scene remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash.
Surrey Police is actively seeking facts from the public. “We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this collision to get in touch,” the force said in a statement. “We are also seeking CCTV, dashcam, or helmet cam footage that may have captured all or part of this incident.”
Anyone with information is urged to contact Surrey Police instantly. This incident underscores the ongoing need for road safety and responsible driving practices.
