Driver hits the gas instead of the brake and obliterates a laundromat

Six people were hospitalized after a 74-year-old driver plowed into a Staten Island laundromat over the weekend. The driver said he hit the gas pedal instead of the brake, barreling backward into the building.

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Three people are in serious condition, and another three suffered more minor injuries. One of the victims was a pregnant woman who, shortly after the crash, said she could not feel her legs, according to NBC New York.

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Police have not charged anyone in the incident, which appears to have been an accident. The laundromat suffered some $20,000 in damage.

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