Imagine the following scene: you’re calmly sitting in a restaurant, waiting for your meal. However, your sushi never arrives. Instead, a car crashes through the wall, bursting into the restaurant and knocking you off your chair. It may sound like a nightmare scenario, but that is exactly what happened at Little Sakana, a sushi restaurant in San Diego, California.
70-year-old man slams his car into a Southern California sushi restaurant after accidentally accelerating into the building 👀pic.twitter.com/eJEqHjvxqS
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In a video shared by a local media outlet, a car can be seen speeding into the building, completely shattering a glass door in the process. The footage also shows the vehicle hitting someone who was talking on the phone outside the restaurant, while two women eating inside are visibly startled, with one knocked off her chair as she tries to get up.
According to reports, the driver was a 70-year-old regular at the sushi restaurant who accidentally accelerated into the building. Luckily, only minor injuries were reported, and most of the damage was to the property.
Internet Reacts to Shocking Accident in San Diego, California
Social media users were shocked by the sudden destruction caused by the crash and frightened by what could have happened to the people involved: “That’s scary! I hope the lady is okay.” Other viewers were appalled, saying, “Imagine enjoying lunch or on a lunch date, and this happens.”…