Tesla Semi Fiery Accident In California Sparks NTSB Investigation

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Tesla Semi Fiery Accident In California Sparks NTSB Investigation
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The National Transportation Safety Board opened an investigation to find out why the Semi caught fire after a crash

A Tesla Semi burned down after a crash in California on August 19. Authorities reported no injuries from the single-vehicle accident. The National Transportation Safety Board is going to investigate what happened. At 3:13 a.m. a Tesla Semi crashed on Interstate 80 and, for unknown reasons, it caught fire and left it unrecognizable. Now, the NTSB is going to investigate exactly what happened so that it can learn more about lithium-ion fires.

Seeing as the information surrounding the crash is incredibly sparse, the NTSB is sending an investigation team to figure out the details says Bloomberg. It says it'll work hand in hand with the California Highway Patrol to achieve its goals. https://twitter.com/NTSB_Newsroom/status/1826430280220999771 While the highway was closed, authorities were working hard to control the blaze. Tesla's Semi emergency response rescue sheet instructs to not to use water submersion to stop a fire.

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