Gas-brake mistake sends car into apartment building in north Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — A car crashed into the side of an apartment building Wednesday night in north Spokane, displacing a family of eight, according to Spokane County Fire District 9.

Fire officials said the driver accidentally pressed the gas instead of the brake, causing the car to jump a curb and slam into the bottom unit of the apartment complex. Crews conducted a technical rescue to ensure the scene was safe.

Authorities said no injuries were reported…

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