Crime & Safety

Driver Hits Drugstore On W. Napa Street In Sonoma

BREAKING: No one was injured, deputies said.

SONOMA, CA – An elderly driver this morning in Sonoma confused the brake pedal with the gas pedal and drove her vehicle into the CVS store on West Napa Street, deputies said.

"Lucky for everyone she missed several nearby pedestrians," said the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, "and nobody was injured."

The store was evacuated after the incident around 10 a.m., according to news reports.

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