Car runs into building : News : MySouthwestGA.com

Car runs into building

by Ashley Knight

Posted: 05.12.2012 at 9:57 PM

Updated: 05.13.2012 at 2:45 PM

/ Courtesy: Albany Police Department

ALBANY,GA --
A car accident caused quite a stir at a local gas station late Saturday night.

It happened at 2213 East Oglethorpe Boulevard.

James Gatson was attempting to park his vehicle when a mechanical problem occurred.

The vehicle struck the building, and fearing his business was being robbed, the owner fired several shots.

No injuries were reported.

Gatson was cited for having a suspended license and registration.

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