Police in France say four people have died in a car crash after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire.

Concerns over Tesla EV safety rise after a crash in France killed four people, and another incident in South Korea leads to investigation.

Four people have died in a car crash in France after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire. A local police spokesman, Lt. Eric Hoarau, said on Monday that the exact circumstances of the crash on Saturday night near the city of Niort were still to be determined and an investigation was underway.

Police in western France say they're looking into what caused a Tesla that came off a road to catch on fire in a crash that killed the driver and all 3 passengers.

Four people died in western France when a Tesla electric car caught fire for reasons not yet determined, prosecutors said.

Paris . Four people died in a car crash in France after their Tesla reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire, police said Monday. A local police spokesman, Lt. Eric Hoarau, said that the exact circumstances of the crash, which occurred Saturday night near the city of Niort, were still under investigation.

Police spokesman Hoarau further said that there weren’t any witnesses of the accident and the face of the victims, including the driver and three passengers, were burnt beyond recognition.

Four people were killed when the Tesla they were in crashed and caught fire on Saturday near Niort, western France, reports said.

A Tesla slammed into an apartment building in Fremont Monday evening, killing one. Fremont police said the car burst into flames on impact with a vacant first-floor commercial storefront of the apartment building.

The driver of a Tesla died after crashing into an apartment building in Fremont on Monday night, forcing evacuations and sparking a fire, officials say.