US EditionBay Area CHP Officer Struck By Tesla, Forcing Several Lanes To Close On Highway
The CHP officer was conducting a traffic break with emergency lights when a 2026 Tesla Model Y driver failed to yield, causing major but non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.
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CHP officer hurt after Tesla crashes into motorcycle on I-280 in San Mateo County
A California Highway Patrol officer is recovering with "major, non-life-threatening injuries" after a Tesla crashed into their motorcycle on Highway 280 in San Mateo County on Monday.
Tesla crashes into CHP officer on I-280 in Palo Alto
(KRON) -- A new 2026 Tesla Model Y plowed into a California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer who had his vehicle's emergency lights activated for a traffic break on Interstate-280 in Palo Alto Monday afternoon, investigators said. The CHP officer had stopped traffic to remove an electric leaf blower that was creating a road hazard in I-280's southbound lanes near Page Mill Road. A driver in a Tesla "failed to yield to the officer and crashed in…
CHP motorcycle officer struck by Tesla on 280 – Palo Alto Daily Post
A CHP motorcycle officer was struck by a Tesla on Interstate 280 today (Sept. 8), resulting in multiple lane closures on southbound 280 near Page Mill Road in Palo Alto, CHP said. The officer was dispatched to clear an electric leaf blower that was between the two left lanes of southbound 280, according to Officer Jovita Ojeda. The officer was performing a traffic break by swerving in the lane to slow other motorists down so he could retrieve t…
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