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Stolen Van Crashes Into Convenience Store in Sunrise | Broward County Auto Accident Lawyer

Police are investigating an unusual accident involving a stolen van crashing into a convenience store in Sunrise, according to the Sun Sentinel.  The article reports that a white van crashed into the store yesterday morning, October 12, costing the store an estimated $25,000 in damages.  The van had been reported stolen in Dade County prior to the crash. 

Although no one was inside the store at the time of this auto accident, other accidents involving vehicles slamming into buildings have often resulted in injuries to shoppers or visitors to the buildings in the past.  In cases such as this, the at-fault driver can be held liable for such injuries and damages.