Brand-New Tesla Model Y Is Probably Totaled As Honda Civic Double-Hits and Spins 18 Jan 2021, 8:54 UTC · by 18 photos This is exactly what happened recently to a Tesla Model Y owner who had just taken delivery of the electric compact crossover utility vehicle mere days before the crash that might have left the EV an insurance write-off. According to the details shared by the Wham Baam Teslacam YouTube channel inside its latest compilation (which also includes other incidents from the 1:50 mark), the Model Y was being driven down the center lane of a three-lane freeway somewhere in San Francisco, California. The driver was doing around 70 mph (113 kph) when an equally compact Honda Civic came up from behind on the fast lane.