SEVEN people, including a three-year-old girl, were reportedly injured after a car plowed into a Fresheria restaurant in San Diego.
According to officer Scott Lockwood, a Ford Mustang and a Honda collided at 47th Street and Logan Avenue, sending the Honda into the Fresheria shortly after noon local time on Tuesday.
The Fresheria – Be Fresh is located on 4687 Logan Avenue near Lincoln Park in San Diego.
Video from the scene showed one car inside the sandwich shop/juice bar, leaving car debris scattered in the area.
Two people in the Honda were injured, as were two people inside the restaurant, Lockwood said.
The victims were transported to the hospital. Their conditions were not immediately known.
The San Diego Fire-Rescue reported three other injuries.
The fire department confirmed the three-year-old girl was transported to Rady Children's Hospital for evaluation.
The toddler's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Police say the driver of the Mustang ran off after the crash but was subsequently detained.
Authorities say the woman behind the wheel of the Mustang was begin evaluated to see if she may have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
As of 2pm local time, the intersection was still closed off for traffic as the crumpled Mustand remained on the street and the Honda was still inside the building.
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