Car Plunges off Santa Cruz Wharf

A sport utility vehicle drove off the Santa Cruz Wharf and plunged into the ocean after a teen thought the gas pedal was the brake, officials said, adding that despite the surprise, no one was injured.

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Car Plunges off Santa Cruz Wharf

A sport utility vehicle drove off the Santa Cruz Wharf and plunged into the ocean after a teen thought the gas pedal was the brake, officials said, adding that despite the surprise, no one was injured.

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