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Two Killed After Tesla Crashes Into Illinois Home and Catches Fire

The electric vehicle struck a house in Woodridge, Illinois, killing the driver and passenger, while the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

  • The crash occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Woodridge, Illinois, about 30 miles southwest of Chicago.
  • The Tesla left the roadway, hit multiple trees, and crashed into a home on Kildeer Street, causing both the car and part of the house to catch fire.
  • The driver and passenger of the Tesla were pronounced dead at the scene; their identities have not yet been released.
  • No one inside the home was injured, though the property sustained significant damage from the crash and subsequent fire.
  • The cause of the crash is still under investigation, with local authorities and the DuPage County Coroner's Office working to determine details.
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