Crash takes out gas pump in Alpharetta

Police and fire are working a serious crash involving two SUVs at an Alpharetta QuikTrip gas station.

Pictures posted on the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety’s Facebook page showed a gas pump that had been knocked on its side at the Old Milton Parkway location.

“Sometimes weird things happen,” police said in the Facebook post. “Poor gas pump!”

Information about possible injuries was not available.

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