Las Vegas (KSNV) — An surprising second on Mount Charleston captured by a splash cam exhibits a white Jeep Rubicon turning and skidding right into a Tesla at a cease signal.
The 2 automobiles crashed head-on by the intersection of Freeway 156 and 158 Sunday afternoon, with the Jeep then driving away.
Radu Stefan, the proprietor of the Tesla, gave us a have a look at the automobile, which was a retirement reward to himself about two years in the past.
A tow truck introduced it down the mountain and finally again to Stefan’s driveway with intensive injury to the entrance.
He and his spouse determined to drive round Mount Charleston on Sunday, with Stefan behind the wheel.
After the hit, he says the automobile malfunctioned and cameras on the automobile recorded the aftermath.
Stefan reversed the Tesla to the intersection, however the Jeep with the motive force and passenger was gone.
First responders later arrived, together with Nevada State Police who’re investigating the case.
Bodily, they are saying they’re okay however mentally, they’re nonetheless processing the trauma.
They are saying it is going to price 15 to twenty thousand {dollars} to restore, one thing that’s not lined by their insurance coverage since they do not have full protection.
The video exhibits the Jeep didn’t have a license plate on the entrance.
Now Stefan and his spouse are asking for the neighborhood’s assist to search out the individual accountable.
