Two people were injured Saturday while protesting at a Watertown Tesla dealership when a pick-up truck clipped them, according to police.
A black pick-up truck’s side mirror struck the two protesters at the Pleasant Street dealership, but neither was seriously injured, Watertown police said in a press release. Officers at the scene rushed to help the protesters, but they declined medical aid.
Watertown police are actively investigating the incident and ask that anyone with information about it to contact them, the department said in the release.
One of the protesters who was injured told WBZ-TV he was hit by a Ford F-150. He believes the driver intentionally struck himself and the other protester, he told the news station.
It is unclear if the driver will face charges in connection with the incident. No further information has been released.
