Jimu news reporter Yang Jinying
On February 17, in gulou district of Kaifeng City, Henan Province, a Tesla directly flew more than 10 meters over the river channel during the driving process. The staff of the second brigade of the Kaifeng Traffic Police Detachment told reporters that this is a unilateral accident, which has been handled normally, and the driver is not in serious trouble.
Video from the scene showed a blue Tesla parked on the road, falling parts from the river to the parking place, and there were traces left by taxiing on the road. There is an opening in the road across the river. The body of the car was damaged in many places, and the front wheels of the car almost fell off.
A nearby merchant told the Jimu News reporter that at about 12:00 noon on the 17th, she saw at the scene after the accident that the front fender and front bumper of the vehicle involved were damaged in many places, and the airbags in the car had been ejected. According to witnesses at the scene, the river was about 10 meters wide, and the vehicle leaped from the south side of the river to the north, and rushed forward for a distance after landing. After the accident, traffic police and ambulances came to the scene to deal with treatment.
On the morning of the 18th, the staff of the second brigade of the Kaifeng Traffic Police Detachment told reporters that the driver was sent to the hospital for examination afterwards, and his body was not seriously damaged, mainly because he was frightened. The matter was a unilateral accident, and after the test, the driver was not found to have drunk driving, and the accident has been handled normally.