
SUV crashes into Beer Store in Ottawa's west end
A customer was treated for minor injuries after a vehicle crashed through the front door of the Beer Store at College Square.
Emergency crews responded to a call for a vehicle crashing into a business on Baseline Road just before 11 a.m. Wednesday.
The Ottawa Police Service says a customer inside the store was struck by the vehicle. They were transported to hospital for treatment.
'The driver of the vehicle was also taken to hospital for treatment,' police said in a statement to CTV News Ottawa.
'The investigation is ongoing.'
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A customer was treated for injuries after a vehicle drove into the Beer Store on Baseline Road Wednesday morning. (Ottawa Fire Services/X)
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The Ottawa Fire Services Structural Collapse Team work to strengthen the integrity of a building after a vehicle crashed into the Beer Store on Baseline Road Wednesday morning. (Ottawa Fire Services/X)
Photos provided to CTV News Ottawa showed an SUV inside the retail store with broken glass and debris on the floor. The front of the building was damaged by the vehicle.
The Ottawa Fire Services said its Structural Collapse Team confirmed the integrity of the building has been compromised.
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