Vehicle crashes into law office in downtown Laredo
LAREDO, TX. (KGNS) - An SUV crashed into a law office building in downtown Laredo on Tuesday, March 22. A legal assistant that works at the office says there were two vehicles involved in the accident.
One vehicle ended up in what was once the lobby of the office. The accident took place shortly before 8 a.m. at the intersection of Washington Street and San Agustin Avenue. Police officers could be seen at the location trying to reroute traffic.
According to a witness that works at the office, it was only the driver in the SUV that crashed into the office. The second vehicle had a driver, passenger and two kids. ”I was inside the office,” says Priscilla Villanueva, “I was going to start working, and then all of a sudden I heard the bang. Then I checked outside the office. When I saw the building, it was completely torn out.”
The law office is open to customers, but everyone has to use the back door to enter.
The cause of the investigation is under investigation.
Below is the original story:
An accident in downtown Laredo causes some delays for morning commuters in the area.
The accident happened at the intersection of Washington Street and San Agustin Avenue. A Ford Escape vehicle crashed through the front of a law office at around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22.
No word on if anyone was injured or the cause of the accident but police had to temporarily close the area to the traveling public.
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