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2-year-old girl dies on her birthday after being struck by Tesla near Winter Haven driveway

The 2-year-old was struck by a visitor’s black Tesla while playing outside her home; no impairment or foul play suspected, police said.

  • On Nov. 23, a two-year-old girl was struck and killed by a black Tesla backing into the driveway of her home in Winter Haven, Fla.
  • The driver identified as Sinyel St. Eloi, 31, was a visitor and is cooperating with Winter Haven Police Department; police say no impairment or foul play is suspected.
  • Responders say the initial call arrived at 1:55 p.m.; first responders arrived within five minutes and began life-saving measures at Winter Haven Health.
  • WHPD says the case is under active investigation, and Police Chief Vance Monroe said, 'Our hearts go out to this family losing their precious daughter at such a tender age'.
  • Kids and Car Safety warns that at least 110 children every week suffer injuries or death backing up, with children age 5 and younger at greatest risk and 60% to 70% of drivers close relatives.
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tampabay28.com broke the news in on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
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