Car crashes into Caroline post office, leaves hole in brick wall

CAROLINE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A driver crashed their car into the brick wall of a Caroline County post office on Monday, causing significant damage to the building. The crash took place the afternoon of Monday, Nov. 18, at the Bowling Green U.S. Post Office, located at 117 Milford Street. Fire-EMS Chief Jason Loftus told 8News that the driver was "confused" about whether or not they were in drive or reverse. A Nov. 18 crash into the side of the Bowling Green U.S. Post Office in Caroline County. (Photo: Randy Hageman) According to Loftus, they drove their car about two feet into the post office, putting a hole in the brick wall. No one was injured as a result of the crash. The post office has been closed pending the evaluation of the county's building official, who will assess the damage and determine next steps. 8News is working to learn more about this incident. No additional details are available at this time. 45-year-old driver dies in crash in King and Queen County, Virginia State Police investigates This is a developing story, stay with 8News for updates.

Car crashes into Caroline post office, leaves hole in brick wall

CAROLINE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A driver crashed their car into the brick wall of a Caroline County post office on Monday, causing significant damage to the building.

The crash took place the afternoon of Monday, Nov. 18, at the Bowling Green U.S. Post Office, located at 117 Milford Street.

Fire-EMS Chief Jason Loftus told 8News that the driver was "confused" about whether or not they were in drive or reverse.

A Nov. 18 crash into the side of the Bowling Green U.S. Post Office in Caroline County. (Photo: Randy Hageman)

According to Loftus, they drove their car about two feet into the post office, putting a hole in the brick wall.

No one was injured as a result of the crash. The post office has been closed pending the evaluation of the county's building official, who will assess the damage and determine next steps.

8News is working to learn more about this incident. No additional details are available at this time.

45-year-old driver dies in crash in King and Queen County, Virginia State Police investigates

This is a developing story, stay with 8News for updates.