While Roaming on the freeway, a Tesla Model X got struck by a steel shaft that came out of nowhere, says the owner — Autopilot (Tesla’s semi-autonomous driver assistance software) took over until the driver came back from the mental shock and was able to drive (high-res photo below).

San (@vicentes) along with the family owns a 2016 Tesla Model X (affected vehicle) and a Tesla Model 3 as well — surely a family that cares about a sustainable future. San thanked the safety of his family to Elon Musk and Tesla for building such strong and safe vehicles that the owners can trust.

This is a kind of accident that is unimaginable by a driver in normal conditions, looking at the steel rod (high-res photo below) raises many questions about the origin and cause of this incident, a thin possibility of a Tesla hater cannot be excluded.

San said the following when thanking Elon Musk/Tesla: