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Dramatic video captures car crashing into 2nd floor dental office

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Car narrowly avoids bus before crashing into 2nd-floor dental office
Capt. Stephen Horner /Orange County Fire Authority via AP
ByEMILY SHAPIRO
January 15, 2018, 2:46 PM

— -- Dramatic video shows the moment a Nissan sedan soared into the air and crashed into the second floor of a dental office in Santa Ana, California, leaving several people with minor injuries.

The car was speeding when it hit a raised center median and launched into the air, the Santa Ana Police Department said Sunday.

The car then collided into the building's second floor and became lodged, police said.

A vehicle that crashed into a building hangs from a second story window in Santa Ana, Calif., Kam/ 14. 2018. Two people escaped serious injuries when the car hit a divider, went airborne and slammed into the second floor of a dental office.
Capt. Stephen Horner /Orange County Fire Authority via AP
PHOTO: A vehicle that crashed into a building hangs from a second story window in Santa Ana, Calif., Jan. 14, 2018.  Two people in the car escaped serious injuries after the car went airborne and slammed into the second floor of a dental office.
A vehicle that crashed into a building hangs from a second story window in Santa Ana, Calif., Jan. 14, 2018. Members from Orange County Fire Authority and Los Angeles County Urban Search & Rescue rescued two people, who escaped serious injuries when the car they were in went airborne and slammed into the second floor of a dental office.
Capt. Stephen Horner /Orange County Fire Authority via AP
A crane is used to remove a vehicle hanging from a second story window after it hit a center divider and went airborne in Santa Ana, Calif., Jan. 14, 2018.
Capt. Stephen Horner /Orange County Fire Authority via AP

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Separate surveillance from a bus shows the car flying in front of it, narrowly missing the bus.

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