Two women have died and six people are hurt, including three people with life-threatening injuries, after a driver plowed into a D.C. restaurant’s outdoor seating area, officials say. The victims are all people who were dining outside at the Parthenon Restaurant & Chevy Chase Lounge in the 5500 block of Connecticut Avenue NW, officials said, according to initial information.
According to a preliminary investigation, an elderly man lost control while driving, Second District Cmdr. Duncan Bedlion said at a news conference. “All indications are this was truly accidental. There were no indications this was intentional,” he said.
SUV crashed? No one was driving it? Was the SUV out for a joy ride without its owner?!
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