Tesla Model X strikes two Chinese policemen, killing one

A policeman was killed and another injured in an accident in the eastern city of Taizhou involving a Tesla Model X. 

A Tesla Model X collided with two traffic police officers who were on duty in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province. The accident led to the tragic death of one officer, while the other sustained serious injuries. 

An official investigation was launched, details of which remain unknown. The driver of the vehicle was detained.

Tesla said is it working with authorities to discover what happened. A video on Weibo and in local media showed the car next to two police officers lying on the ground. 

The incident racked up over 250 million unique viewers and many thousands of comments.