Elderly woman drives car onto second floor of mall, escorted out

A woman described by as “elderly” by police drove her car through a mall entrance in Braintree, Massachusetts, and made it onto the second floor before being escorted out.

A woman described by Braintree police as “elderly” drove her SUV into South Shore Plaza on Thursday, coming to a stop about 60 yards into the second-floor corridor of the mall near Torrid.

The driver, who has not been identified, was still seated inside the late-model Lincoln MKX when police arrived late Thursday morning. According to Braintree police, the woman stopped the vehicle on her own and bystanders were talking to her when police arrived.

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