Car Drops Down Seattle Garage Elevator
Car crashed through Sheetrock in a hospital parking garage
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Fire Department says a woman has been safely rescued after her car crashed through Sheetrock in a hospital parking garage and plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft.
Car Drops Down Seattle Garage Elevator
Bystanders look down from a pedestrian walkway to view the scene where a car crashed through Sheetrock and plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft in a parking garage, Monday, May 9, 2011, in Seattle. Firefighters were able to break through another wall and rescue the driver. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Car Drops Down Seattle Garage Elevator
Bystanders look down from a pedestrian walkway to view the scene where a car crashed through Sheetrock and plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft in a parking garage, Monday, May 9, 2011, in Seattle. Firefighters were able to break through another wall and rescue the driver. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Car Drops Down Seattle Garage Elevator
Firefighters walk out of the parking garage where a car crashed through Sheetrock and plunged 10 feet down an elevator shaft, Monday, May 9, 2011, in Seattle. Firefighters were able to break through another wall and rescue the driver. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Car Drops Down Seattle Garage Elevator
Mike Donah, elevator inspector, looks into an elevator shaft where a woman in her 60s crashed her car through a wall and into the elevator shaft at an underground parking garage in the Virginia Mason Medical Center, Monday, May 9, 2011 in Seattle. The vehicle traveled about about 10 feet down to the next floor after her car crashed through the sheetrock. The woman was taken to a Seattle hospital as a precaution. (AP Photo/Erika Schultz, Pool)
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