Crime & Safety
Man Crashes Through Downtown Building
No one was injured when a 79-year-old driver hit his gas pedal instead of the brake.
Life Line Resources had to board up its building after a 79-year-old man accidentally plowed through it on Thursday.
The man was leaving the U.S. Bank parking lot in his Toyota Camry and hit his gas pedal instead of his brake, according to the Ames Tribune.
An estimated $30,000 in damages was done, the article said.
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