Driver injured after crashing vehicle into East Meadow 7-Eleven, police say
A vehicle crashed into the 7-Eleven on Newbridge Road in East Meadow on Friday morning. The driver was injured, according to Nassau police. Credit: John Scalesi
At least one person was injured after a vehicle crashed into a 7-Eleven in East Meadow on Friday morning, Nassau County police said.
Around 8:18 a.m., police received a call about a2019 Hyundai Sonata that crashed into the store on Newbridge Road.
The 20-year-old driver was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries, police said.
Photos from the scene showed Nassau police and firefighters responding to the crash.
Car vs building: a car goes into a 7-Eleven in East Meadow on Friday. Credit: Neil Miller
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