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SUV Plows Into Lauderdale Lakes Furniture Store

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LAUDERDALE LAKES (CBSMiami) – A driver made a crashing entrance into a furniture store in Lauderdale Lakes Thursday.

It happened at Zayna's in the 3900 block of NW 19th Street.

Store manager Anca Victor says she was waiting on a customer when she heard a "boom."

She rushed to see a van had crashed through a front showroom window leaving a pile of rubble and dented furniture.

"It is scary," she said.

She realized the driver was a customer of the store.

The driver's son who was a passenger says it happened in a split second.

"There was a bottle under the brake and she didn't realize it. She hit the emergency brake, but it was too late," Kavaughn Scott explained.

The driver was transported to the hospital where she was treated and released

The driver hasn't been cited.

BSO is investigating the crash.

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