New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Four people, including some children, were hurt when the 49-year-old man drove into the front of the Truckee Safeway in the afternoon, town police said in a statement.

The incident took place at the entrance of a grocery store in the scenic California mountain town on Saturday, police were quoted by the Associated Press as saying.

The grocery store is located about a mile east of downtown Truckee, in a shopping strip on Donner Pass Road.

Police said they believe the man, who is from the San Joaquin Valley city of Coalinga, intentionally struck the pedestrians and the store.

According to San Francisco Chronicle, officers from the Truckee Police Department responded to a report of a "vehicle colliding into multiple ...