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Car crashes into St. Andrews Pointe apartment building, causes gas leak

Man suffers non-life-threatening injuries
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Posted at 12:57 PM, Mar 02, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-02 23:28:46-05

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries when a car crashed into a St. Andrews Pointe apartment building Saturday morning, a Port St. Lucie police spokesman confirmed.

The crash occurred at about 10:30 a.m. at an apartment building in the 2600 block of Hatches Harbor Road, east of Florida's Turnpike, Master Sgt. Dominick Mesiti told WPTV.

As a result of the crash, there was a gas leak from the building that has since been contained.

At the time, the one building was evacuated.

At 12:30 p.m., police said the scene was cleared.
 
Images also were submitted to WPTV and the person said the driver was a "young guy."

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Car crashes into apartment building in Port St. Lucie.