Senior in mobility scooter killed in Tesla collision in Irvine

On May 14, 2026, at around 8:30 p.m., the Irvine Police Department (IPD) responded to a traffic collision involving a Tesla SUV and an 87-year-old man using a mobility scooter at the intersection of Irvine Boulevard and Groveland.

IPD and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) immediately responded and attempted life-saving measures; however, the man was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the Tesla was transported to a hospital for minor injuries and is cooperating with investigators…

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