HIT THE GAS not the BRAKE | CRASH | Personal injuries | Property damage

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY - According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff a 71-year-old woman crashed a car into a medical building in Tampa, Florida as she was taking her 91-year-old mother to a doctor's appointment at the building.

Another case of an elderly driver hitting the gas pedal instead of the brake.  As a result, her car went crash through the building's outer wall.  Her car finally came to rest with the front half of the car inside the building and the rear half sticking outside the building.

The damages caused by this crash could likely exceed $25,000.

STUDENT FROM OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIT by a car - STOPPED SCHOOL BUS

SEMINOLE -- A vehicle drive by a 69-year old woman hit a student from Osceola Middle School after she attempted to pass a stopped school bus, according to officials. The school bus was at a complete stop with the stop arm out, stop sign, and lights activated when the incident occurred.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 12-year-old girl was attempting to cross the street when the driver of the car tried to pass the bus in a no passing zone and ran over the girl's foot. The injured child was taken to All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg and will require surgery.

The crash remains under investigation.

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