Video shows Mercedes-Benz G-Class driver trying to get away from repo man in Broward

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – A man ran out of the Now Tech Academy in Pembroke Pines and jumped into his leased red sports utility vehicle while a tow truck was lifting it.

Surveillance video shows the driver managed to free the 2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class on Monday afternoon in the parking lot of the academy at 10030 SW 8th St.

According to the police crash report, the driver then crashed into a column, backed up, struck the Midwest Towing vehicle and two more columns.

As the driver exited the sidewalk area, his attempt at getting away ended when the SUV’s front axle came off, according to the report.

A police report shows driver crashed into building in attempt to get away from tow truck during a repossession. (Copyright 2020 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.)

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Bridgette Matter joined the Local 10 News team as a reporter in July 2021. Before moving to South Florida, she began her career in South Bend, Indiana and spent six years in Jacksonville as a reporter and weekend anchor.

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