No one injured when car smashes into Great Clips

The owner and employees of a Great Clips are thankful no one was injured Thursday when a car plowed into their store.
Posted 9/28/2023, 8:06:32 PM Updated 9/29/2023, 12:58:08 PM

TEMPERATURES CREEP BACK INTO

THE 80'S.

>> RIGHT NOW AT 5, YOU ARE

LOOKING AT AERIAL FOOTAGE FROM

WRAL SKY 5 AFTER A CAR CRASHED

THROUGH THE DOORS OF A HAIR

SALON IN DURANT.

>> LOOK CLOSELY. YOU CAN SEE

THE CAR ALL THE WAY INSIDE OF

THAT BUSINESS.

>> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

I'M DEBRA MORGAN AND I'M GERALD

OWENS. IT WAS A FRIGHTENING

AFTERNOON. IT HAPPENED AROUND

1 O'CLOCK HERE AT THE HOMESTEAD

MARKET SHOPPING MALL AND NC.

54.

>> WRAL'S BELIEVE EMILY IS

THERE. THE BREAKING NEWS

TRACKER. HE JOINS US LIVE

WILLIE, WHAT ARE YOU SEEING

THIS AFTERNOON?

WELL, JERROLD, THEY'VE ALREADY

HAD CREWS OUT HERE REPAIR THE

ENTRANCE TO THAT GREAT COOKS

BEHIND ME WHERE YOU CAN SEE

THAT CAR CRASHED THROUGH THE

ENTRANCE OF THIS BARBERSHOP.

>> TAKE A LOOK AT THIS VIDEO

THAT WAS CAPTURED OF THE SCENE.

YOU CAN SEE THAT CAR INSIDE OF

THE BUSINESS. AND THERE'S

ANOTHER CLIP THAT SHOWING THAT

CAR BEING PULLED OUT OF THE

BUSINESS. WRAL SPOKE TO SOME

PEOPLE WHO WITNESSED THE

ACCIDENT AND THEY TOLD US HOW

THINGS PLAYED OUT FROM THEIR

PERSPECTIVE.

>> AND I SEEN THE CAR LIVE UP.

AND NOW SHE COME IN. AND SO I

TURNED AROUND AND I'M RUNNING

TO THE BAG AND EVERYBODY

LOOKING AT ME KIND OF LIGHT

CALL THIS PLACE. SHE CAME ALL

THE WAY IN THE BUILDING.

AND THE CAR JUST KEPT SPINNING

AND SPINNING IT.

>> WITNESSES TELL US THAT THE

DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE WAS IN

COMPLETE SHOCK WAS ANOTHER

PERSON TOLD ME THERE ARE

NUMEROUS EMS OUT HERE. SO WE'RE

WORKING TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE

INVOLVED IN THIS WAS OK, BACK

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