Crime & Safety

Driver Plows Into Redwood City Apartment Building in Weekend Crash

Police say a total of three people were injured. Two of them were taken to the hospital.

REDWOOD CITY, CA- Three people suffered minor injuries when the driver of a vehicle they were in Saturday afternoon drove into a multi-story apartment building in Redwood City, police said.

Dispatchers received a call at 2:37 p.m. of a vehicle into a building on Marshall Street between Beech and Chestnut streets, Sgt. Ed Conover said.

The initial report was of a juvenile who was bruised and upset and when officers arrived they found three people who complained of pain, Conover said.

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The driver and the juvenile were taken to Stanford Hospital for injuries not considered life-threatening, Conover said. The third person decided not to go to the hospital, he said.

The crash occurred when the driver lost control of the vehicle while parking it, Conover said.

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