Family Identifies Father and Son Tragically Killed by Tesla on Valley Freeway

Two men were tragically killed on Friday evening after being struck by a Tesla while parked on the side of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway in Phoenix.

According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS), the incident occurred around 6:35 p.m. near Elliot Road. The victims, identified as 77-year-old Albert Tabaha and his son Calbert Tabaha, both from Phoenix, were filling their truck with gas at the time.

Emergency responders pronounced both men dead at the scene. The driver of the Tesla, a woman whose name has not been released, remained at the location and was reported as uninjured and not impaired.

Details surrounding the accident are limited, and authorities continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the collision. No additional information has been shared by AZDPS.

This story is developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.