A Tesla Model 3 owner and passenger in China reportedly walked away without injuries after the car collided with the rear of a large semi truck at an intersection. The Model 3 sustained extensive damage, while the occupants reportedly escaped without physical injuries. The owner highlighted the vehicle’s reinforced structure, including high-strength 1,600 MPa steel.
The crash highlights how vehicle structure and occupant protection can play a critical role in reducing injury risk during severe collisions.
Model 3: “Well… that was a rough day.”
Occupants: “Everyone okay?”
Model 3: “I’ll take the damage. You take the seatbelt.”


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