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Arizona toddler rescued after getting trapped in a Tesla with a dead battery


Firefighters had to use an ax to smash through the window.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. The car’s owner, Renee Sanchez, was taking her granddaughter to the zoo, but after loading the child in the Model Y, she closed the door and wasn’t able to open it again. Earlier this week, Arizona’s Family reported on an instance of a woman getting trapped in her Model Y, though she was able to get out of the car once she learned of the latch.

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