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Tesla Soars Over Mexico City Property!
29 Oct
Summary
- Tesla Model Y fell several meters to a lower level.
- Vehicle struck a residential gate and crashed through property.
- Driver survived the incident without any injuries.
On October 19, 2026, a Tesla Model Y experienced a dramatic crash in Mexico City's Lomas del Chamizal neighborhood. Security camera footage showed the electric vehicle failing to navigate a sharp curve on a steep downhill road. The Tesla struck a residential entrance gate before continuing through the property's garage and terrace.
The vehicle then broke through structural elements at the rear of the residence, ultimately falling several meters to a lower level. Authorities attributed the crash to the driver losing control while negotiating the curve. An unconfirmed preliminary account suggested the driver may have swerved to avoid a dump truck.
The driver reportedly survived the incident without any injuries. The property sustained significant damage to its gate and walls, while the Tesla suffered extensive front-end damage. The footage of the event began circulating widely approximately a week after the incident.