Tesla Cliff Crash: Doctor's Intentions Revealed in Unsealed Court Documents
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The California doctor accused of driving his Tesla off a cliff while his wife and two small children were in the car told authorities he was trying to check his tire pressure when the vehicle plunged off the cliffside, according to new court documents. But his wife told first responders "multiple times" that her husband intentionally drove the car off the cliff, the outlet reported, citing court records. Dharmesh Patel is facing three counts of attempted murder. He has pleaded not guilty.
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