The 77-year-old driver was taken to the hospital with leg injuries.
Hatfield Township Fire Marshal Mikele Waldron said via email that the driver lost control outside of the car wash and crashed into it, where the car rolled onto its side after hitting equipment.
“I can’t even imagine the process of having a car turn over inside a car wash,” Bill Ashmead, a witness, toldRescuers worked for approximately 90 minutes to free the driver,Waldron said that the driver’s leg was pinned between the car’s body and door. The door of the vehicle had been open when the accident happened.The business was forced to close because of the damage. On Thursday, Wave Car Washshowing workers repairing equipment.
“We are relieved that nobody was seriously injured,” Car wash owner Darin Kapanjie said in a statement to. “This was a severe accident that is extremely unfortunate for our customers, and our equipment. … We’ll get through it together and end up on top. Again, we’re just so happy nobody was seriously injured.”Expand
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