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Runaway car crosses traffic

SAN ANGELO, Texas — An unoccupied SUV ran away from a carwash and into the street.

SAN ANGELO, Texas — According to www.sanangelolive.com, an unoccupied vehicle at Shine Brite Car Wash rolled its way off the lot and across a street.

Workers at the carwash had just gotten the car out of the carwash and failed to set the parking brake, the article continued.

The unoccupied SUV rolled into traffic on Sherwood Way and was struck by a westbound vehicle, the article noted.

The SUV then crossed the lanes of traffic into the Pinkies Liquor Store parking lot, where it jumped the curb into the Buffalo Wild Wings parking lot, the article added.

Two witnesses went after the vehicle, and one managed to jump inside and stop it before it damaged any vehicles in the parking lot, the article stated.

No citations were issued, and no one was injured in the crash, the article concluded.

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