Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Tesla driver unwittingly leaks information of his whereabouts after alleged hit and run
2025-03-10 10:41 PDT
File # 2025-4810
A Burnaby Tesla driver left a trail of fluid behind after an alleged hit and run, leading police to his location.
On February 10, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Burnaby RCMP frontline officers responded to a report of a hit and run in the area of McKee Street and McGregor Avenue. The caller reported seeing a vehicle flee the scene without stopping after hitting two parked vehicles.
The suspect vehicle left a piece of its fender, with the marking "Model X", behind. Officers also noted a trail of fluid leading away from the scene. Investigators followed the fluid trail to an alley and, eventually, right onto a residential property.
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