DC Apartment Evacuated After SUV Slams Into Wall

A Southeast Washington apartment building was evacuated Thursday morning after an SUV crashed into the side of the building. 

The SUV slammed into a building on the 5000 block of D Street SE just after 6:30 a.m., D.C. Fire and EMS shared on Twitter.

Fire officials say the SUV hit a load-bearing wall, and 20 residents were evacuated. 

The occupants of the vehicle left the scene. 

One resident was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

No additional information was released. 

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