Dental practice in Central Florida hit by drunk driver

A drunk driver crashed into Healthy Smiles Dentistry in Ocala, Fla., just after midnight on Monday, causing major damage to the dental office building, FOX 35 Orlando reported Jan. 24. 

The driver, who had a blood alcohol level of 0.14, crashed into two walls of the building, destroying his vehicle in the process. Healthy Smiles Dentistry is now partially boarded up as a result of the damages.

Police caught the driver and have charged him with a DUI causing property damage, fleeing the scene and resisting arrest, the report said.

Ocala Police Department Public Information Officer Jeff Walczak said no one was injured in the crash.

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