Massachusetts building's facade crumbles after car crashes into it
Pictures of the car crash show the entire front facade smashed and on top of the sedan that crashed into it.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A Boston, Massachusets building was evacuated on Sunday morning after a vehicle crashed into a beauty shop on the first floor.
Boston Police reported the incident on Twitter about 8:30 a.m., advising motorists to avoid the area near Birch Street and South Street in Roslindale because of increased traffic.
A sedan crashed into the front of a building in a residential neighborhood in Boston on Sunday morning, taking out almost half of the facade. (Boston Fire Department Twitter)
Photos of the crash show a tan sedan smashed into the corner unit of a building. On top of the car was nearly half of the front facade, with bricks, beams, windows, glass and more on top.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Boston Fire Department posted several images of the crash, and in one said a laser was being used to monitor the building to see if there was any movement inside.
"A car crashed into a block of stores at Corinth St. Roslindale," fire officials said. "The driver was transported by @Boston_EMS. The building has been evacuated, for concern of a potential collapse."
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Fire officials added in a separate tweet that a structural engineer was heading to the scene to determine whether it was safe.
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A spokesperson for the Boston Police Department said no other injuries were reported and the investigation is ongoing.