FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities booked a man into the Broward Main Jail Sunday on vehicular murder and reckless riding fees after police mentioned he killed some other motive force through plowing his Tesla via a red light at velocity in Fort Lauderdale.
Vehicle information confirmed Chadwick Anthony Brisson was once going about 85 mph alongside State Road 84 seconds sooner than the deadly May damage, police mentioned. The highway has a 40 mph posted restrict.
That constituted, they mentioned, a “willful and wanton disregard for the safety of others.”
According to court docket paperwork, simply sooner than 1:45 p.m. on May 4, Brisson, 44, was once drawing near Southwest Fourth Avenue from the east when he crashed his Tesla Model 3 right into a blue Ford Escape creating a left flip from the north.
Police mentioned Brisson, of Fort Lauderdale, T-boned the SUV, killing its motive force and inflicting his Tesla to spin out and hit two different cars in the method, injuring 3 others. Officials didn’t liberate the names of any of the sufferers, redacting them from the publicly-available court docket paperwork.
Brisson’s Tesla in-car digital camera confirmed the light alternate to red sooner than the crash, in keeping with the court docket paperwork.
He remained in the back of bars on a $50,000 bond as of Monday afternoon, in keeping with prison data.
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