Trying to flee from the police is rarely a sensible thought. Making an attempt to hurry away from police alongside snow-covered roads? Nicely, that’s only a recipe for catastrophe.

Dramatic footage has simply emerged on Reddit that reveals the driving force of a Tesla Mannequin 3 trying to do exactly that. The incident occurred close to Riga, Latvia and issues positively didn’t finish how the driving force would have envisioned. Actually, fairly than escaping from the authorities and avoiding punishment, the driving force crashed right into a ditch after which hit a wall.

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The dashcam footage from the police automobile initially reveals the Tesla touring at about 55 km/h (34 mph) with the police automobile behind it. Nevertheless, with the lights of the police car flashing, the Mannequin 3 driver tried to make a run for it, hitting the throttle and hitting a peak pace of 129 km/h (80 mph). Not solely is that a lot sooner than the native pace restrict within the space however it was additionally far too fast for the snowy situations.

Because the short-lived chase progresses, the driving force of the Mannequin 3 approaches a T-intersection and is pressured to make a left-hand flip. Nevertheless, the Tesla understeers badly within the snow, hits the curb after which crashes right into a wall.

Regardless of inevitably being shaken up by the crash, not even that stopped the driving force from trying to keep away from arrest. Certainly, he might be seen opening up the driving force’s door and making a run for it however given how shut the police had been behind him, we suspect he didn’t make it very far.

The Reddit submit claims that the driving force of the Tesla Mannequin 3 was allegedly drunk on the time.