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Car Hits Storefront Office in Bristol Twp.

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Tom Sofield

A car struck the front of a business in Bristol Township’s Croydon section Wednesday afternoon.

Credit: Kimberly Sterling-Findlay
Credit: Kimberly Sterling-Findlay

The 69-year-old woman behind the wheel of the striking vehicle,  a Ford Five Hundred, told officers her foot slipped off the brake pedal as she tried to park in front of an office located at 310 Bristol Pike, according to police.

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The car came to stop against the window of an office and broke the glass.

A bystander suffered a minor injury when he jumped out of the car’s path, police said.

Kimberly Sterling-Findlay, an employee at a nearby business, said she heard a loud crash and saw the car against the building. She assisted in helping the 69 year old out of the vehicle.

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The driver was not injured and the building did not sustain serious structural damage.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.