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Car Smashes into Opa-Locka Apartments, Building Uninhabitable
25 Aug
Summary
- A vehicle crashed into an Opa-Locka apartment building on Monday afternoon.
- The impact caused significant structural damage, rendering the building uninhabitable.
- The driver sustained multiple injuries and was hospitalized.
On Monday afternoon, a vehicle collided with an apartment building in Opa-Locka, resulting in severe structural damage.
The impact created a large hole in the building's side, dislodging concrete and making the property uninhabitable.
Authorities have posted notices on the building declaring it unsafe. The driver of the car sustained multiple injuries and was taken to Jackson North Medical Center.
Opa-Locka Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. A grey Ford Mustang convertible was seen being towed from the site.
Residents affected by the damage are uncertain about their immediate housing arrangements, needing to consult with their landlords. Surveillance cameras on nearby homes may provide additional information for the ongoing investigation.
