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One injured after car crashes into eyecare center in southwest Colorado Springs

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Crews with the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) are on scene after a car drove into a building on South 8th Street Monday afternoon.

KRDO13 crews confirmed the vehicle crashed into the side of Archdale Eyecare, located at 1541 S. 8th Street.

According to CSFD, the vehicle drove into the eyecare center's waiting room, prompting an evacuation of the building. One person experienced minor injuries, CSFD says.

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Courtesy: CSFD

At the time of publication, it’s currently unclear what led to the crash.

This is a developing story and may be updated as we learn more.

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Sadie Buggle

Sadie has been a digital and TV news producer at KRDO13 since June 2024. She produces the station’s daily noon show and writes digital articles covering politics, law, crime, and uplifting local stories.

This is her first industry job since graduating from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in May 2024. Before that, she managed and edited for ASU’s independent student publication, The State Press.

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