Florida Teen Hits Three Cars And Crashes Into Business; Firefighters Amazed No One Is Hurt

A 17-year-old driving lost control of his vehicle, struck three cars, careened across the parking lot of a strip mall, then crashed into a glass store front business.
Dec. 18, 2004
Florida (AP) -- A 17-year-old driving east on Miramar Parkway lost control of his vehicle, struck three cars, careened across the parking lot of a strip mall, crashed into a glass store front, and ended up against the back wall of an office on Friday.

In the process, he hit a pedestrian in the parking lot, and came within inches of the three employees inside the office, a Century 21 Realty business at 7979 Miramar Pkwy.

Miraculously, no one was seriously injured, according to the Miramar Fire Rescue Department.

''It's a miracle, I don't know how else to describe it,'' said David Rose, the broker who runs the Century 21 office. He was inside, along with co-workers Mar

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