Dirt bike driver dies after collision with Tesla on Chef Menteur Highway

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A dirt bike driver died Saturday after colliding with a Tesla at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Dodt Avenue, according to NOPD.

The crash occurred around 4:36 p.m. when the dirt bike driver, an unidentified adult male, collided with the Tesla. He sustained serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.

Officers responded to the scene to investigate the fatal traffic crash…

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