Driver crashes into Hallmark Store in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Police continue to investigate a driver accidentally hitting the accelerator instead of the brake and crashing into a Hallmark Store in Montgomery County.
Officials responded to the Hallmark Store at Milestone Center, 21030 Frederick Rd Ste A, in Germantown, on Wednesday, January 17, at approximately 1:14 p.m., for the report of a collision where a car ran into a building.
According to officials, the crash was not intentional. The driver accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake and crashed into the store.
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One patient was transported with non-life-threatening injuries.
No word on the amount of damage to the building or any arrests.
This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 5 for more information.
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