Shakopee senior center evacuated after car strikes building, causing gas leak
A senior living center had to be evacuated after a car struck the building, causing a natural gas leak, Thursday afternoon in the southern Twin Cities metro.
The Shakopee Police Department says the vehicle caused a gas meter to break off when it hit All Saints Senior Living, located at 1880 Independence Drive, just after 4 p.m.
All residents were evacuated from the building as a precaution and are safe, authorities say.
Police are asking people to avoid the area while teams ensure the building is safe for residents to reenter.
