Purdy auto supply shop damaged by vehicle

A vehicle accelerated into the facade of Redshaw Auto Supply in Purdy on May 30.

According to the Purdy Police Department the accident occurred the afternoon of May 30 at 101 Kay Avenue, Redshaw Auto Supply.

‘A motor vehicle was pulling into a parking space, and suddenly accelerated,’ a department release said. ‘The vehicle drove onto a concrete walkway, and struck the building. Luckily, no one was injured.’

The car sustained minor damage and was able to be driven away. The building sustained severe damage.

‘It is believed that the driver accidentally accelerated, instead