Crime & Safety

Trader Joe's Reopens After Woman Crashes Through Store

Trader Joe's is back in business. 

The Oceanside store reopened Saturday, just one day after a woman crashed completely through the storefront window, injuring 11 people. 

Related: Car Smashes in Oceanside Trader Joe's

Police said that an "elderly" woman behind the wheel of a Buick Verano became disoriented and rear-ended several parked cars before crashing into the front of store and the checkout area. 

Police have ruled the crash an accident and have not released the name of the driver, who is 80-years-old, according to reports. 

None of the injuries sustained in the accident were life-threatening and on Saturday, one of the victims remained in stable condition at Nassau University Medical Center, Newsday reported. 


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