Car ruptures gas main after hitting building

ST. LOUIS – A driver broke a gas main after crashing into a building in South City Friday morning, FOX 2 Now reports.

The incident took place at 5 a.m. near Gravois Avenue and California Avenue, officials say.

Police report no one was in the building at the time of the accident. Fire officials came to shut off the gas and prevent a fire.

Neither the cause of the crash nor the status of the driver have been reported. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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