Texas man arrested after driving Cybertruck into lake to test water mode
Jimmy Jack McDaniel was arrested after intentionally driving his Tesla Cybertruck into Grapevine Lake in Texas to test its "Wade Mode" feature. The incident occurred at Grapevine Lake, and McDaniel told police he drove the electric pickup into the water on purpose. He was taken into custody.
Key facts
- Jimmy Jack McDaniel was arrested.
- He drove his Tesla Cybertruck into Grapevine Lake.
- The action was intentional to test the vehicle's 'Wade Mode' feature.
- The incident took place at Grapevine Lake in Texas.
Entities
Institutions
- Tesla
Locations
- Texas
- Grapevine Lake
Sources
- Quartz —