A Tesla with 4 occupants plunged over a cliff Monday on Highway 1 at Devils Slide in San Mateo County, in response to the California Highway Patrol and Cal Fire.
At about 10:50 a.m. PST, authorities acquired stories of a Tesla that went off the roadway and down a cliff on southbound Highway 1 south of the Tom Lantos Tunnel, officers stated.
Two adults and two juveniles had been contained in the automobile when it plunged down a cliff at a distance estimated to be 250 ft, a Cal Fire official stated.
The two juveniles had been extricated by helicopter at about 12:20 p.m., and rescuers had been nonetheless within the means of extricating the 2 adults, the CHP stated.
All the victims had been faraway from the Tesla, officers stated.
Later Monday afternoon, the San Mateo Sheriff’s Office stated the 2 kids in a Tesla had been unhurt. While the 2 adults suffered non-life-threatening accidents however had been in crucial situation earlier within the day.
Cal Fire stated the actual fact the passengers survived was “nothing short of a miracle.”
Witness Robin Johnson spoke to NBC Bay Area Monday concerning the incident.
(*4*)And I can see in my rear-view mirror this automotive that simply go over the sting and straight down.”
Johnson added she then referred to as 911.
“At that time, we had our rescuers make contact. We discovered two adults and two juveniles within the automobile, all alive,” she stated.
It was not instantly clear what precipitated the automobile to go off the roadway.
