Friday, February 10, 2012

Woman Drives Car Into Salon

Scottsdale Fire Department, Scottsdale PD and PMT Ambulance responded Friday afternoon to a single car accident into a building at 8912 E. Pinnacle Peak Road in Scottsdale, AZ. The accident was reported around 2:27 p.m. MST.

Responding units included: E610, E613, P-608, P-610, P-615, L611, L615, BC602. BC602 is command. Three ambulances were dispatched.

Scottsdale Police tell Scottsdale Arizona News that a Mercedes sedan accelerated from a parking space into a salon in the La Mirada At Pinnacle Peak shopping center. The car was occupied by a lone female driver. The salon was occupied by about 30 employees and customers at the time.

Police say one employee was pinned between a car and a wall and is considered to have serious injury and was transported to Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn hospital. Two other patients were transported with less serious injuries.

Police don't yet know the cause of the crash.