A white Tesla Model 3 was struck by a big rig on southbound Interstate 405 at West El Segundo Boulevard on Oct. 15, 2026, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch information. The collision was logged at approximately 3:04 p.m. in the CHP West Los Angeles area.
The dispatch identified the vehicles as a white Tesla Model 3 and a large commercial truck. CHP did not provide information about the truck’s make, model or other identifying details.
An initial update issued about a minute after the incident was reported stated that it was unclear whether the Tesla had been stopped on the freeway when it was hit. The dispatch did not identify a cause for the collision.
CHP classified the incident as an injury-unknown traffic collision. The available dispatch information did not state whether anyone was injured or describe any lane closures, emergency medical response or towing activity.
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