Car crashes into store

Published 4:17 pm Friday, June 9, 2017

A vehicle crashed through the front of the Inland convenience store on Shotwell Street around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday.

The car broke through the wall of the building and came to a rest on top of a rack of propane gas tanks. The area was evacuated until Bainbridge Public Safety could confirm there were no leaks in the tanks.

A male and a female were inside the vehicle. The female was transported to Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries.

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The exact cause of the accident is still being investigated, although authorities say a domestic argument was the cause.

The vehicle was heading South on Bruton Street when it turned off the road and rammed straight through the front of the convenience store. Nobody else in the vicinity was injured from the accident.