Colorado driver mistakes gas for brake pedal and smashes into building
Douglas County Sheriff's deputies said a Colorado driver mistook the gas pedal for the brake and accidentally smashed into a business on Sunday morning.
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Douglas County Sheriff's deputies said a Colorado driver mistook the gas pedal for the brake and accidentally smashed into a business on Sunday morning.
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