Wreck on North Kingshighway sends vehicle into structure

December 15, 2017

A brown Ford truck collided with an orange Mitsubishi before crashing into parked, unoccupied Nissan and sending it through the wall of Missouri Title Loans on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 North Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Ben Matthews

An orange Mitsubishi is towed as emergency personnel respond to the scene of a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Bricks and debris rest on the hood of Nissan Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, after the vehicle was sent through the wall of Missouri Title Loans in Cape Girardeau.

Automotive fluids and broken glass rest near a damaged Nissan Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. The white Nissan was unoccupied and parked at Missouri Title Loans when it was knocked through the wall of the structure.

Cape Girardeau firefighter Paul James adjusts his helmet as crews begin to remove a Nissan from the wall of Missouri Title Loans on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

A wrecking crew removes a white Nissan from the wall of Missouri Title Loans on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

A member of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department watches on as crews remove a vehicle embedded into the wall of Missouri Title Loans on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Store management watches on as emergency personnel respond to a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, in Cape Girardeau, where an accident sent a vehicle into the structure of Missouri Title Loans structure at 300 N. Kingshighway.

A Cape Girardeau firefighter knocks down lose debris after a wreck sent a vehicle into a structure Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Emergency personnel tape off the scene of a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 North Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Caution tapes hangs Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, surrounding a damaged wall in the Missouri Title Loans structure at 300 North Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

A white Nissan sits lodged into an exterior wall of Missouri Title Loans after being struck by a Ford truck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. The Nissan was unoccupied and parked when it was knocked through the wall of the structure.

Emergency personnel respond to a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. No one was seriously injured in the accident.

Emergency personnel respond to a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau as wrecking crews tow a Ford truck from the scene of the accident. The white Nissan was unoccupied and parked at Missouri Title Loans when it was knocked through the wall of the structure.

Wrecking crews tow a Ford truck from the scene of the accident Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau.

Emergency personnel respond to a wreck Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, at 300 N. Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau. The white Nissan was unoccupied and parked at Missouri Title Loans when it was knocked through the wall of the structure.

The front grill of a Nissan car rests in debris Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, after being sent through the wall of Missouri Title Loans in Cape Girardeau.

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