Surveillance video captured a car barreling into the front of a Brooklyn deli Sunday, after a car crash involving an alleged wrong-way driver. Police said late Sunday that the driver who caused the crash is under arrest on several charges.
Video obtained by NBC New York shows the moment an Audi slammed into the Garden Gourmet Deli & Grill on Henry St. near Union St. in Carroll Gardens. Police say the Audi had just been hit by the driver of a Mercedes-Benz who was going northbound instead of southbound on Henry. Video showed the deli’s window shattering upon impact.
The driver an Audi hit by a Mercedes-Benz escapes the wreckage with a small animal Sunday, after the Audi was sent crashing into the front of Carroll Gardens deli. (Image obtained by NBC New York)
A 22-year-old woman inside the Mercedes was hurt, but is recovering.
The 24-year-old driver of the Mercedes was placed into custody Sunday. Juan Tenorio Ramos is accused of criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal use of drug paraphernalia, reckless endagerment, reckles driving, driving in the wrong direction and failing to yield to a pedestrian.
Police arrested the driver of the Mercedes-Benz seen on the right side of this image on numerous charges, including driving the wrong way before a collision sent an Audi plowing into a Carroll Gardens deli Sunday. (Image: NBC New York via Citizen App)
The surveillance video shows the 37-year-old Audi driver leaving their car on their own after the crash, cradling what appeared to be a small dog.
All three people involved in the crash were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital for treatment. There were no reports of injuries inside the deli.