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UPDATED Sep 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Sep 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
1 dead, 4 injured after Tesla hits kiosk at The Grove
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A deadly crash is under investigation in the Fairfax District after a Tesla struck a security kiosk in the parking lot of a Trader Joe’s near The Grove. Los Angeles Fire Department officials said the crash was reported at 1:21 p.m., and a woman, possibly in her 30s, was declared dead. Three pedestrians and the driver were taken to the hospital.
WHO: Los Angeles Fire Department; a Tesla driver; a woman, possibly in her 30s (deceased); three injured pedestrians
WHAT: A Tesla crashed into a security kiosk in a Trader Joe’s parking lot, killing one woman and injuring four others.
WHEN: Sep 3, 2026
WHERE: Fairfax District, Los Angeles, CA
WHY: The crash cause is under investigation.
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