Customers Injured After Car Crashes Into Asbury Park Store: Cops

ASBURY PARK, NJ - Two customers were left injured after a four-door sedan crashed into an Asbury Park convenience store on Sunday evening, authorities said.

At around 4:52 p.m. on Nov. 14, the Asbury Park Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle collision inside the Country Farms Convenience Store on Main Street, Asbury Park Police Department Sgt. Michael Casey told Patch.

Two patrons within the store were injured as a result of the crash. One of the two was pinned by debris caused by the crash, Casey said.

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Both customers were treated for their injuries at the scene by Asbury Park Fire Department personnel. Both declined to be transported to the hospital.

The driver, a 59-year old Asbury Park man, was unharmed, later stating that he accidently put the vehicle in drive before accelerating. He was issued a summons for careless driving.

Other than breaking the glass window, there was no structural damage to the building, Casey said.