Teenagers killed in Tesla taxi crash in Surrey

The three victims are said to have been part of a group on their way home after a day out in London.

Wednesday 24 December 2025 16:27, UK

Two teenagers have died after their taxi crashed into a tree in Surrey.

The incident happened just before 10pm on Saturday in Holland Road, Hurst Green, south of Oxted.

A third male passenger remains in a serious condition in hospital.

The driver, a 30-year-old from Oxted, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and later released on bail.

The white Tesla burst into flames and the victims were dragged out by friends in another cab, a local person told the Daily Mail.

They were reportedly on their way home after a day out in London.

Police said all three passengers were in their late teens and that their families had been informed.

Anyone who saw the white Tesla crash, or who has dashcam video or CCTV of the incident, is being urged to contact police on 101.

Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers via its website or on 0800 555 111.