- A black Tesla crashed into a nail salon in Huntington Beach, California, after the driver mistakenly shifted into reverse while parked in a handicapped space, causing significant damage to the storefront.
What was supposed to be a simple visit to the nail salon in Huntington Beach, California, took a shocking turn when a black Tesla crashed into a store. Authorities report that the driver, who had been parked in a handicapped space at a shopping center on Edinger Avenue, mistakenly shifted into reverse while trying to leave. In just 13 seconds, the vehicle plowed through the building, creating an enormous opening in a storefront.
The Tesla struck a pole then rolled backward through the salon’s entrance glass, finally halting partly inside, reported NBC LA. The rear section of the car ended up beside one of the salon’s styling stations, typically occupied by an attendant serving a client. Fortunately, no one occupied that spot when the vehicle crashed in. A female patron was transported to the hospital as a precautionary measure, and authorities stated her injuries were not serious. Considering the appearance of the aftermath, that result was remarkably fortunate.
Those who work at the shop and its owner expressed to journalists that they were taken aback by the situation, and really, who could blame them? Scheduling a manicure doesn’t usually include a surprise subplot with a vehicle parked in the reception area. All present indicated they were just thankful the destruction was confined to the structure and did not involve anyone inside…