Two injured after SUV takes out gas pumps, fire hydrant in Morehead City

Two injured after SUV takes out gas pumps, fire hydrant in Morehead City

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) – Two people were taken to the hospital after police said a speeding SUV crashed into gas pumps at a Morehead City convenience store.

The town said it happened around 1:00 p.m. at the Speedway on 4th and Arendell streets.

Authorities say the SUV took out one of the fuel pumps, a city fire hydrant, as well as causing significant damage to other vehicles at the gas pumps.

The two people sent to the hospital had non-life-threatening injuries and the crash remains under investigation, according to police.

A city fire hydrant was taken out and other vehicles were damaged.

A city fire hydrant was taken out and other vehicles were damaged.

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