US EditionUSC Basketball's Alijah Arenas Details Escape From Burning Cybertruck
- Alijah Arenas, a USC freshman basketball player, detailed his serious Tesla Cybertruck crash that occurred in April in Winnetka.
- The crash happened after the Cybertruck’s steering wheel and keypad locked up while Arenas was driving home from the gym on Corbin Avenue.
- Arenas spent at least ten minutes trapped inside the burning car unable to open the door before escaping through the driver's side window with help from bystanders.
- Arenas acknowledged his full accountability for the situation, referred to the experience as a valuable lesson, and USC coach Eric Musselman commented that his viewpoint is quite distinctive.
- After spending six days hospitalized with no major injuries, Arenas is officially enrolled at USC and working toward joining summer practices following preliminary classwork.
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Basketball star Alijah Arenas recounts fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash: 'Panic Mode'
Star college basketball recruit Alijah Arenas spoke publicly for the first time about the Tesla Cybertruck crash that left him in an induced coma, casting fresh attention on safety issues with the EV maker’s newest model.
Alijah Arenas details what went wrong in horrifying crash: ‘As if I wasn’t in the car’
Alijah Arenas detailed the frightening car crash that put him in a medically induced coma during a press conference on Tuesday. The son of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas and an 18-year-old USC basketball star said he was heading home from shooting practice on April 24 when his Cybertruck suddenly lost control, crashing into a fire hydrant and a tree.
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goSkagitAlijah Arenas says he was 'fighting time' as he tried to escape burning truck after accident
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California basketball recruit Alijah Arenas has provided the first details of the car crash that left him in an induced coma in April.
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