A male pedestrian was seriously injured Monday afternoon after being struck by a white Tesla at the intersection of La Mesa Road and El Evado Road in Victorville. The collision damaged the Tesla's windshield, and westbound lanes were closed while investigators worked at the scene.
The crash was reported at about 3:22 p.m. Monday, according to VVNG. The report identified the vehicle as a white Tesla and the injured person as a male pedestrian.
The pedestrian was taken by ground ambulance to a local hospital, but his condition was not immediately available, the outlet reported. The Tesla had substantial damage to the front windshield, including a large shattered area on the driver's side.
Roadway Closed As Deputies Investigated
The Tesla came to rest in the westbound lanes of La Mesa Road, and those lanes were closed while deputies investigated the crash, according to the same account.
Previous Crashes Near the Intersection
Reports have documented other vehicle-related crashes at or near the same Victorville intersection. According to Victor Valley News, a separate collision involving a Tesla and a red 2021 Ford EcoSport occurred at La Mesa Road and El Evado Road at about 10:07 p.m. on Sept. 16, 2026. The reports cited here document the prior collisions but do not identify a specific roadway or intersection factor as a cause.
The male driver in the Tesla-pedestrian crash remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities, the report said. Details about what led to the collision had not been released.
Investigation Remains Ongoing
The cause of the crash remained under investigation, according to the report. Additional information about the pedestrian's condition and the circumstances of the collision had not been released.
