Miami Police Cruiser and Tesla Cybertruck Collide, Sending Two to Hospital

The incident occurred at the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue and 14th Street in Miami.

Published on Feb. 3, 2026

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A City of Miami Police cruiser collided with a Tesla Cybertruck on Tuesday, sending the officer and the driver of the Cybertruck to the hospital with minor injuries, according to officials.

Why it matters

The collision between a police vehicle and a high-profile electric vehicle like the Cybertruck raises questions about traffic safety, autonomous vehicle technology, and the challenges of integrating new transportation modes into urban environments.

The details

The incident happened at the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue and 14th Street. Both drivers suffered minor injuries and were sent to Jackson Memorial Hospital for treatment.

  • The collision occurred on Tuesday, February 4, 2026.

The players

City of Miami Police

The local law enforcement agency whose cruiser was involved in the collision.

Tesla Cybertruck

An electric pickup truck manufactured by Tesla, one of the most prominent electric vehicle companies.

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What’s next

Authorities will investigate the cause of the collision and determine if any charges will be filed.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the need for increased coordination and safety measures as new transportation technologies like electric and autonomous vehicles become more prevalent on city streets.