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Man learning how to drive crashes into license center in Penn Hills, police say

PENN HILLS, Pa. — A man who was learning how to drive in a parking lot hit another vehicle and crashed into the PennDOT Drivers License Center in Penn Hills.

According to Channel 11 News’ exchange partners at TribLIVE, the man was practicing in the Penn Hills Shopping Center lot when the crash happened around 8:15 p.m. Thursday on Keleket Drive.

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Police said the driver -- who was not identified -- broadsided a car in the parking lot that was passing the shopping center and continued straight until his car was about “a quarter way into the building,” the Trib reported.

No injuries were reported, and the crash is under investigation.

The fire marshal was called to check the structural integrity of the building and evaluate the damage, according to the Trib.