Crime & Safety

Fatal Tesla Crash Under Investigation In Walnut Creek​

The collision involved a Tesla that was driving eastbound.

WALNUT CREEK, CA — Police in Walnut Creek are investigating a fatal collision that occurred early Saturday morning.

Police responded to Ygnacio Valley Road between North Main Street and North California Boulevard at about 2:40 a.m., according to Lt. Holley Connors, the Walnut Creek Police Department's public information officer.

Connors said the collision involved a Tesla that was driving eastbound, but declined to release further details until the victim's next of kin was notified. She said further updates would be provided Saturday evening.

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