SUV slams into martial arts studio, slightly injuring four students

An out-of-control SUV smashed a martial arts studio in Florida, injuring four students in a class, authorities said.

A woman suffered a “medical episode” about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and drove straight into Master Roberts World Class Taekwondo in Oviedo, northeast of Orlando, police spokesperson Officer Lisa McDonald told WKMG.

Four teens attending class were slightly hurt when the SUV plowed through the window and landed on the dojang, police said.  


An SUV crashed into a martial arts studio in Oviedo, Florida.
An SUV crashed into a martial arts studio in Oviedo, Florida.
City of Oviedo Police Department

Four students were injured in the crash.
Four students were injured in the crash.
City of Oviedo Police Department

The woman was having a “medical episode” when she drove through the window.
The woman was having a “medical episode” when she drove through the window.
City of Oviedo Police Department

The students suffered only minor injuries.
The students suffered only minor injuries.
City of Oviedo Police Department

The students were not taken to a hospital but the driver was transported to the ER at Oviedo Medical Center, according to officials. Her condition was not immediately available.

The accident is under investigation.