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Who Is Krysta Tsukahara? Despite Alcohol Factor, Parents Sue Elon Musk's Tesla For 'Conscious Disregard' Of Safety After Fatal Fiery Crash

The parents of 19-year-old Krysta Tsukahara have amended a wrongful-death suit to add Tesla, alleging the Cybertruck's electric door design trapped occupants in the Piedmont fire; investigators recorded high pre-crash speeds and coroner toxicology found alcohol and cocaine in victims' systems.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6, 2025

Parents sue Tesla after their 19-year-old daughter died in her Cybertruck, alleging faulty door design made it impossible to escape the burning car

Krysta Tsukahara survived the initial crash, but power failure to the electronic doors prevented would-be rescuers from saving her.

Fortune · Oct 3, 2025

Family sues Tesla claiming faulty doors led to daughter’s death in burning Cybertruck

Federal automobile safety regulators said last month they were investigating the doors of another Tesla vehicle model

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025