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Jeep crashes through wall of Murray store, 2 injured

Posted at 8:28 AM, Mar 04, 2015
and last updated 2015-03-04 10:34:09-05

MURRAY, Utah - A Murray store is cleaning up after a Jeep crashed through the building's wall early Wednesday morning.

Officials said the SUV was stopped at an intersection, waiting to get on I-215 when the driver had some kind of medical emergency and sped into the "Uptown Cheapskate" building at 264 E. Winchester St. in Murray.

The driver and passenger had minor injuries.

No one was inside the store during the accident just before 1 a.m.

Police said the Jeep is likely totaled.

Authorities said they do not believe alcohol was a factor in the accident.

Crews are working to clean up and repair the damage to the building.