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Car Smashes Through School Cafeteria Wall During Breakfast
15 Jan
Summary
- A car crashed through a Tennessee high school cafeteria wall during breakfast.
- Student footage captured nearly 100 students fleeing in terror.
- No students were seriously injured, but one was hospitalized.
A shocking event unfolded Tuesday morning at Middle College High School in Memphis, Tennessee, when an SUV smashed through the cafeteria's brick wall during breakfast. The driver, who had just dropped off their child, reportedly experienced brake failure and swerved to avoid another vehicle before crashing into the school building.
The terrifying incident was captured on video by student Traveon Manning using Meta glasses, showing nearly 100 students present in the cafeteria at the time. The footage depicts the immediate aftermath of the crash, with students reacting in shock and some fleeing the scene as debris filled the room.
Fortunately, authorities confirmed that all students and staff were safe, with no serious injuries reported among the students. One student was taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure after reporting back pain. The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and no charges have been filed.
