The sole surviving occupant was rescued from the burning Tesla Cybertruck by a witness. Investigators doubt that a mechanical issue with the electric vehicle caused the crash. The three victims who died were 2023 graduates of Piedmont High School in California.

Three people have died and another person is in hospital after a Tesla Cybertruck crashed and burst into flames in California in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The truck reportedly mounted a curb, smashed through a barrier and got wedged in between a tree and a wall before bursting into flames.