Drove ten meters into Nettó grocery store

The staff was cleaning the store when our photographer came …

The staff was cleaning the store when our photographer came to the scene. mbl.is/Óttar

A car was driven into the Nettó grocery store in Búðakór in Kópavogur shortly after noon today.  The Chief of the Fire Department in Reykjavík has confirmed the story to mbl.is. He says that nothing points to anybody getting hurt, since the paramedics checked all the people that were inside.

Nettó's assistant manager told mbl.is that the driver had been an older woman. She did not hurt herself but was visibly shaken and scared.

The driver was an older lady.

The driver was an older lady. mbl.is/Óttar

Everything was a mess

The car was driven through the doors of the store and didn't stop until it was 10 meters inside the store.

"Everything is a mess here and the store will be closed all day while we are cleaning everything up . The car did not stop until it got to the vegetable section."

It is not certain what caused the woman to drive into the store, but it looks like she put the car in drive instead of reversing it by mistake.

The Chief of the Fire Department said that nobody got …

The Chief of the Fire Department said that nobody got hurt. mbl.is/Óttar

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