Shocking moment Tesla careens into Texas sidewalk and narrowly misses two female police dispatchers after driver fell asleep at wheel Near-miss took place in Hamlin, Texas, on afternoon of April 6 Two Hamlin 911 dispatchers were taking a smoke break outside police department Ten seconds after the women went back inside the building, a blue out-of-control Tesla jumped curb and sped down the sidewalk Sedan hit corner of City Hall and knocked down pillars holding up awnings of five businesses Police say driver was heading home to New Mexico when he had fallen asleep behind the wheel
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Two Texas police dispatchers are lucky to be alive after narrowly avoiding being struck by an out-of-control Tesla being driven by a man who had reportedly fallen asleep behind the wheel.
The heart-stopping incident took place last Wednesday in Hamlin - a city of 2,000 people in the suburbs of Abilene - and was caught on surveillance video.
In the footage, two female 911 operators are seen having a smoke break outside the local police department on South