Car crashes into dental practice in Ill.

DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Apr 7, 2021

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A vehicle crashed into a dental practice in Springfield, IL, on April 5, according to a news report on WCIA.com.

The vehicle crashed into Secure Dental, leaving two people with minor injuries. The cause of the crash is unknown, and it is unclear if patients or dental staff were inside the building at the time of the accident.

𝙎𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙙𝙤𝙣’𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙨. Your professional firefighters responded to a car vs. building...
Posted by Springfield Fire Fighters Local 37 on Monday, April 5, 2021

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