• December 10, 2013

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90-Year-Old Man Drives Truck into NW Reno Home

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By: Staff Email
Updated: Tue 10:13 PM, Jan 01, 2013

RENO, NV - An elderly man disoriented after he mistook the gas pedal for the brake pedal drove his truck into a home Tuesday.

It happened around 10 am at a home on Robb Drive near Las Brisas. No one was seriously hurt. The driver is a 90-year-old man who hit the gas instead of the brake pedal, says Reno police.

The family that lives in the house was home at the time but nobody was hurt.

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