Event Brief
7-Year-Old Dies After Tesla Collision in Lutz
Filed: Jun 06, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: A 7-year-old boy died after being struck by a Tesla Model 3 in Lutz on May 28; driver faces serious allegations.
WHO: Seven-year-old boy; 45-year-old Tesla driver (Riverview); Pasco County Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: A Tesla Model 3 collision struck a child riding a Razor Crazy Cart Shuffle scooter; the boy later died.
WHEN: Jun 05, 2026 at 1:22 PM ET
WHERE: Lutz, Florida (17800 block of Cloudless Bliss Drive)
WHY: The driver reportedly failed to observe the hazard in time, leading to the collision.
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