Vehicle crashes into Mission Viejo nail salon, catches fire

A vehicle crashed into a nail salon in Mission Viejo and immediately caught fire, injuring the driver, according to Korea Daily. No other injuries were reported.

The crash brought firefighters to a storefront on Alicia Parkway, where an off-duty firefighter had gone to check on people inside. Authorities are investigating the cause, including whether drugs or alcohol played a role.

The crash happened shortly before noon in the 24000 block of Alicia Parkway, Korea Daily reported, citing the Orange County Fire Authority.

The vehicle struck the salon's storefront and caught fire immediately afterward, according to the report.

An off-duty firefighter who was at a nearby business rushed to the building to check that people inside were safe, Korea Daily reported.

Responding firefighters put out the fire. The injured driver was taken to a local hospital for treatment, according to the report.

Korea Daily's article was published Nov. 5 but did not specify the date of the crash.

The cause remains under investigation. Authorities have not determined whether drugs or alcohol were factors, according to Korea Daily.