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Driver, 18, Plows Tesla Through Fence On Westwood Curve

An 18-year-old driver and her two young passengers got out OK after she crashed a Tesla sedan through a chain-link fence on a notorious Westwood curve.

Two Emerson Towing employees had to remove a section of fence before they could tow the vehicle out and onto a flatbed following the crash at Mill Street and First Avenue in Westwood around 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 23.

Two Emerson Towing employees had to remove a section of fence before they could tow the vehicle out and onto a flatbed following the crash at Mill Street and First Avenue in Westwood around 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 23.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
The driver, 18, and her two young passengers got out OK after the Tesla sedan crashed through a chain-link fence in Westwood.

The driver, 18, and her two young passengers got out OK after the Tesla sedan crashed through a chain-link fence in Westwood.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
The vehicle lost its front passenger tire in the mishap.

The vehicle lost its front passenger tire in the mishap.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
There was no immediate word on the cause of the crash or possible summonses.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the crash or possible summonses.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving

Two Emerson Towing employees had to remove a section of fence before they could tow the vehicle out and onto a flatbed following the crash where Mill Street makes a hard left into First Avenue around 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 23.

The vehicle lost its front passenger tire in the mishap above Bogert Pond.

Westwood police and Hillsdale EMS responded.

Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this report.

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