Shortly before 2pm on Tuesday afternoon officers and emergency crews responded to the Metropolis Speedy Mart at 1201 Coburn Street in Metropolis. The caller advised that a vehicle had driven into the Speedy Mart.
A vehicle drove into the building on the 12th street side of the building. Chief Harry Masse told WMOK that the driver of the vehicle was transported to Western Baptist by ambulance and may have had a medical event prior to the crash.
The scene was cleared and the Speedy Mart remains closed for the time being as they make assessments on the damage that occurred during the incident and determine when they will able to resume operations.
WMOK has been advised that no employees were injured in the event.
Photo: Metropolis Police Department
Photo: WMOK Metropolis
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