{"id":899715,"date":"2026-10-30T08:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/899715\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:44:09","slug":"north-carolina-laundromat-erupts-into-chaos-after-deer-comes-smashing-in-through-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/899715\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina laundromat erupts into chaos after deer comes smashing in through window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What the buck?<\/p>\n<p>An out-of-control deer wreaked havoc at a North Carolina laundromat on Tuesday, crashing through the front window and running wild around customers.<\/p>\n<p>The super-charged buck was first caught on camera charging across the street toward Wishy Washy Laundry in Winston-Salem before jumping over a vehicle and pouncing on a woman \u2014 dramatically knocking her to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>A deer smashed through a North Carolina laundromat Tuesday after tackling a woman in the parking lot. Credit: The Wishy Washy Laundry\/Facebook<\/p>\n<p>The deer crashed through the front window and ran wild around customers. Credit: The Wishy Washy Laundry\/Facebook<\/p>\n<p>From there, the hyped-up deer plows through the laundromat\u2019s front windows and gallops through the establishment. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing can prepare you for what happened at the Wishy Washy today,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/2326549171500628\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">business wrote<\/a> alongside wild footage from both inside and outside the building.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Several customers can be seen ducking for cover while one man jumps on top of a table after the deer zooms by him, smashing into multiple laundry carts.<\/p>\n<p>The four-legged customer then jumps over a couch and trots around the back of the laundromat before leaping on top of some laundry machines.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wishy Washy Laundry owner Corey Pendergrass said no customers inside were injured during the chaos. Credit: The Wishy Washy Laundry\/Facebook<\/p>\n<p>After making his way off the machines, the crazy buck makes its way out of the laundromat the same way it came in \u2014 hopping through the front windows.<\/p>\n<p>The deer then runs down the road, out of view of the surveillance cameras.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor those wondering, this is 100% legit. No AI. A freaking deer crashed through our laundromat today,\u201d Wishy Washy Laundry commented on their post.<\/p>\n<p>The laundromat\u2019s owner, Corey Pendergrass, said an employee on site called immediately to report what happened, <a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/video-deer-smashes-into-customer-crashes-through-window-at-north-carolina-laundromat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FOX 8<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The deer made its way out of the laundromat the same way it came in. Credit: The Wishy Washy Laundry\/Facebook<\/p>\n<p>No one inside the laundromat was injured from the mayhem, Pendergrass said.<\/p>\n<p>But the woman struck in the parking lot outside the building had gone before Wishy Washy staff were able to check on her, the owner noted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The laundromat\u2019s smashed window was repaired the same day, the local station reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What the buck? 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