They say spicy food is good for your health, which proved very true for a Florida man whose hankering for some extra heat may have saved his life.

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A Taco Bell customer at the chain's Winter Haven location got up from his seat and walked over to the bin of hot sauce packets right as a car flew through the restaurant's window, crashing into the seats.

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Emmanuel Akowuah says he was trying to leave his parking spot, when the car jumped the curb, smashing 10 feet into the building.

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According to police, there was significant damage to the establishment, but it seems no one, including the 77-year-old driver and his passenger, was injured.