Crime & Safety

Police: Car Smashes into Oceanside Trader Joe’s, 11 People Injured

Up to 15 people are injured in the accident, according to ABC7.

Story updated at 5:26 p.m.

An elderly woman crashed her car completely into the Trader Joe’s in Oceanside Friday afternoon, injuring 11 people, Nassau County Police said. 

The accident occurred at 1:03 p.m. when the woman lost control of the vehicle and smashed through the front of the store from the parking lot, police said. 

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All of the injuries sustained are non-life threatening, police said. 

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