Tesla bursts into flames in Los Angeles, 2 hospitalized

Two people were taken to hospitals Monday morning after a Tesla caught fire following a collision in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley.

The crash happened around 7:45 a.m. on West Nordhoff Street near Mason Avenue. Video shared on the Citizen app showed the vehicle fully engulfed in flames as fire crews arrived, with debris, including a tire, scattered across the pavement and sidewalk.

A woman was seen lying on the ground as several people rendered aid. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the fire resulted from a collision involving two vehicles. Fire officials initially reported that three people were hospitalized, but LAPD later clarified that two were transported to area hospitals in unknown condition…

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