Woman on Scooter Killed in Crash with Tesla at State Road 16 and US-1

Woman on scooter killed in crash with Tesla at State Road 16 and US-1

The Florida Highway Patrol said the car was traveling at a "high rate of speed" before hitting the scooter and crashing across all lanes of traffic.

Scooter rider killed in crash with Tesla at busy St. Augustine intersection

Updated on: 07/08/2026 The crash involved a moped and a Tesla. (Photo Courtesy Billy Oktavec) A fatal crash involving a Tesla and a moped scooter shut down major intersections in St. Augustine Wednesday night, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 7:30 p.m. July 8 to the intersection of State Road [...]