Watertown Tesla Protesters Injured By Truck, Police Say

WATERTOWN, MA — Two people were injured during a Tesla protest over the weekend when the side mirror of a truck struck them, police said.

The protest was one of hundreds across the country as part of an effort called "Tesla Takedown".

Police said the protest took place on Pleasant Street in front of the Tesla dealership there.

Officers on the scene assisted the injured parties and "identified the suspect," police said.

"Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported, and both victims refused medical treatment at the scene," police said.

An investigation is ongoing, and police have asked for anyone with additional information to contact them.