Echo Park (CBSLA) — Los Angeles Police Department officers are looking for a Tesla driver who saw him jumping at the intersection of Alvarado and Baxter Streets.
The video, which has been viral since it hit social media, was recorded after midnight on Sunday around 12:10 am. This shows a vehicle speeding uphill, then jumping into the air for a few feet, landing on the other side of the street, and then sliding down a hill. You will hit two parked vehicles and some trash cans. You can see it on Youtube of LAPD Central Traffic.
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“LAPD didn’t like my stunts,” wrote in a video posted by Dominican Republic on TikTiok when he showed a key fob with hanging keys. Since then, the person who has become the investigator’s attention – dominykasor – has also posted a video showing him eating what looks like a cannabis gummy before a stunt.
By 9 pm on Sunday LAPD Central Traffic Department tweeted“I’m asking the general public not to send me any more tips about @dominykasor. We contacted him on his social media account. I also ask witnesses to come forward. doing.”
Neighbors living on Echo Park Street shared their reaction to the virus stunts.
One resident provided a CBS reporter with what appeared to be a general reaction.
According to the LAPD report, the 2018 Tesla S was a rental car.
According to Tesla’s website, the 2022 3-motor all-wheel drive version (1,020 hp, top speed 200 mph) is $ 129,740 and the dual-motor version is $ 93,740, all without it. The Kelley Blue Book uses the 2018 Model S for over $ 60,000, but includes an upgrade.
Currently, the inhabitants of the area are not only dangerous, but also resentful because this is not the first time.
“I heard the crash, I felt it,” said another resident, Jordan Hook. Leave the totaled Tesla to escape.
His daily driver was one of the vehicles that Tesla collided with after flying in the air, and he wasn’t upset because his Subaru said he couldn’t turn or drive. Musician Hook also said that his car is a way he can tour the country and make a living.
“What’s very valuable to bring your blood to a boil isn’t necessarily the car jumping and crashing,” he said. “It’s the attitude of these people and the fact that they are very cheeky about it. Then they just get up and leave after it’s over.”
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Later, a GoFundMe account was established to help Hook repair the vehicle. So far, the campaign has raised an additional $ 9,000 for musicians.
“The fact that they tried to throw it away is very ridiculous,” said Ben Havoc, another neighbor in the area. “Everything that happened after that was a kind of madness.”
Cliff McGreta, who lives on the street, was among the people who recorded from their dwelling. After the vehicle finally settled on the bottom of the hill, he elaborated on “eerie tranquility.”
Tesla was reportedly left at the scene of the incident, and driver information was not available as authorities continued to search. They plan to follow up with the vehicle renter and have already filed a hit-and-run report for a misdemeanor.
Detective Juan Campos of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Central Traffic Department issued a statement via Zoom Sunday, saying, “Fortunately, no one was killed …. One wrong move, it went left or right. , We would have talked more than just property damage. “
He continued that if the driver stayed on the scene, it was likely to have been quoted in reckless driving. None of the detailed punishments are sufficient for Jonathan Stack.
“The police do nothing about it because it’s a property damage,” he said. “No one was injured; of course, if someone gets injured, they’ll do something about it, but it’s too late.”
When he picked up debris from a crash in the vestibule, Sutak actually ended because of the lack of accountability for these crimes, especially because people knew what to do for a little bit of the internet. Continued to note that I couldn’t see the influence.
“I think there are some signs that people shouldn’t drive a Tesla over my house only if there are noticeable arrests or fines,” he continued.
LAPD police have revealed that they will increase patrols throughout the area in case Copycat tries to recreate a series of videos coming out of the area.
As in the traditional case of hit-and-run, authorities reminded the public that the Los Angeles City Council amended the Los Angeles Administrative Law in 2015 to create a hit-and-run compensation program trust fund. The fund grants up to $ 1,000 to the general public who provide information that may lead to arrest, identification, conviction, or resolution through civil compromise.
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Anyone with information about the incident was urged to contact Detective Juan Campos or Central Traffic Detective at (213) 833-3713.