Pickup truck crashes into Council Bluffs RV dealership, 1 injured

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Police say a pickup truck driver crashed into a dealership and injured one person on Memorial Day.

According to the Council Bluffs Police Department, at 11:13 a.m. Monday, officers and the fire department responded to the Camping World RV dealership at 2802 South 21st Street in response to a personal injury crash involving a vehicle that drove into a building.

Crews arrived and saw that a 2023 Ford F-150 SuperCrew went over a parking spot at the front of the building and crashed through the wall, with the truck going about half its length into the building.

An employee was sitting at a desk inside when the truck crashed through. The employee was hit by the truck and propelled forward, suffering injuries. They were sent to a hospital by private vehicle.

Police say the elderly driver of the truck was not injured.

The incident is under investigation. It’s not yet clear if the driver will be charged.

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