Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Aug 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Out-of-control Tesla crashes into Orange homes
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Tesla lost control on Chapman Ave, smashing into townhomes on Cadbury Dr overnight; driver seriously injured, no residents hurt.
WHO: Tesla driver; Orange County residents in affected homes; responding police
WHAT: A Tesla crashed into multiple homes and a garage, causing widespread damage
WHEN: Aug 5, 2026 at 8:25 AM ET
WHERE: Orange County neighborhood near Chapman Avenue and Cadbury Drive, Orange County, CA
WHY: The driver apparently lost control of the car
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