6 hurt when car accidentally crashes into Staten Island laundromat

Sunday, September 3, 2017
TOTTENVILLE, Staten Island (WPVI) -- Six people were injured, three seriously, when a driver crashed into a laundromat on Staten Island Sunday morning.

A 74-year-old man accidentally went into reverse while trying to park and slammed into the building on Page Avenue in the Tottenville section at about 8 a.m., authorities say.

Surveillance video shows the car backing up and crashing through into the laundromat.
Video shows car crashing into laundromat

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EMS says the injured were taken to Staten Island University Hospital.

Three people suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries. The other three suffered minor injuries.


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No criminality is suspected in the accident.

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